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Hertz warns customers about a data breach affecting personal info, including Social Security numbers and credit card details. Learn how to protect yourself.

Florida-based US Claims Capital faces potential class-action lawsuit after January data breach exposed plaintiffs’ personal information

The Better Business Bureau is sounding the alarm on the growing concern of identity and information theft, providing crucial insights and practical advice on how to safeguard personal information from fraudsters.

Identity fraud continues to escalate, with 3,158 publicly reported incidents in the US in 2024, affecting over 1.3 billion individuals. Learn how to protect your personal data and prevent identity theft.

A cyberattack on Baltimore City Public Schools has exposed sensitive information of 31,125 individuals, including students, employees, and contractors.

The Better Business Bureau is sounding the alarm on the growing concern of identity and information theft, providing crucial insights and practical advice on how individuals can safeguard themselves against falling victim to these increasingly sophisticated scams.

Attorney General Letitia James secured a settlement with Root Insurance for failing to protect New Yorkers’ personal information, including driver’s license numbers, from a data breach. This settlement brings the total recovered from auto insurance companies to $6.57 million.

CPS Solutions offers credit monitoring services after a data breach at Three Rivers Hospital, potentially exposing patient information.

A recent data breach at Watsonville Community Hospital is now linked to reports of identity theft among hospital employees, with fraudulent tax returns being filed using stolen information.

Nina Pineda of 7 On Your Side shares tips on password security in the face of increasing cyber threats and data breaches.