We get them so often, it’s easy to mistake them for junk mail: Those “notice of data security incident” letters, ominously informing us that our personal information has been stolen from a company ...

PROVIDENCE – Private information belonging to hundreds of thousands of Rhode Islanders was stolen in the RIBridges cyberattack this month and could be sold or distributed as early as next week, Gov.

U.S. prosecutors have charged two Virginia brothers arrested on Wednesday with allegedly conspiring to steal sensitive ...

Security for your computer is paramount, but if finding the right program feels daunting, this comprehensive list will have ...

ExpressVPN, PCWorld’s top VPN provider, just made its service even better thanks to the launch of a new suite of identity-theft protection tools. The new bundle called Identity Defender provides three ...

Highlighting the critical need for stronger safeguards against identity theft in peer review and academia at large and proposing mitigating strategies. Academia heavily relies on trust. This ...

For years, I dreaded the possibility that a tax identity theft would complicate my life and delay my tax refund. Now I’ve finally taken steps to avoid it, and you may want to as well. Tax ID theft ...

Putting a penalty on the computer trickery that can cause burdensome annoyances like e-mail spam and more serious problems like identity theft could get serious attention from lawmakers this year.

Peter Yuryevich Levashov, 38, of St. Petersburg, Russia, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Hartford, Conn., to offenses stemming from his operation of the Kelihos botnet, which he used to ...