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Cyber criminals and identity thieves want to steal your personal information to commit fraud. They may try to get a credit card in your name or to access funds in your bank account. On top of directly losing money, your credit status can be damaged and...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — If you’ve given Target your name, email, phone number or address — keep reading. The data breach at Target was significantly broader than originally reported: The company said Friday that 70 million customers...

By Deborah M. Todd Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (MCT) For shadowy cybercriminals who find backdoor access to stores of personal data, the process of hijacking identities and pocketing stolen cash can be instantaneous. For institutions hit by cybertheft...

Identity theft is a serious and wide-spread problem. Many people who have had their sensitive information or identities stolen become victims of identity fraud. According to a 2016 study  by Javelin Strategy & Research, 13.1 million people were victims...

Guest column by Citadel Information Group Cyber Crime Personal data on L.A. County medical patients stolen from contractor: As many as 168,500 patients of Los Angeles County medical facilities may have had their data stolen in a break-in...