Identity Theft

Apparently it's not just the robber in a ski mask you have to fear when entering your neighborhood bank. The "friendly" person behind the counter could be a threat as well.

Synthetic identity fraud continues to grow in the U.S., costing billions and impacting millions.

The theft or possession of someone else’s mail is a federal crime, but that doesn’t stop everyone.

If you're an iPhone user, you need to be aware of this latest information that could potentially expose your device to hackers.

Most of us have heard about the long list of breaches at big companies like Target, and even the Internal Revenue Service in recent months, but you might not be aware there's a growing problem of identity theft being committed by people you know and trust.

As computer breaches at major banks and retailers increase with alarming frequency, one New Jersey legislator is seeking to create a law stating that if you're a victim of identity theft and you can legally verify your information, collection agencies would be forced to stop hounding you to pay debts you do not owe.

Lost between Gov. Christie's presidential campaign and the state budget drama was the passage of a bill designed to put strict limits on the information NJ companies can collect when they scan a driver's license or credit card.

I almost had a heart attack a few minutes ago. I got what I thought was one of those phone calls that nobody wants to get. It turns out that it was just a customer service representative who could have done a better job of choosing his words.

Manchester Police arrested a Ewing Township woman accused of purchasing electronics at Best Buy and Walmart stores in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

If you use a credit or debit card and think your personal information is safe from a big company breach, think again.