Synthetic identity theft is a type of identity theft in which the perpetrator creates a new identity by combining real… Read More
Child identity theft is when someone uses a child's personal information, such as their Social Security number, to commit fraud… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 6, 2023 Texas Man Sentenced on Felony Charge For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 6, 2023 United States Files Forfeiture Action Against Over Nine Thousand Rifles and Over 700,000… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 5, 2023 D.C. Man is Fifth Defendant to Admit Role in Conspiracy That Sold Drugs… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 5, 2023 U.S. Attorney Elected to Serve as Co-Chair of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council… Read More
Medical identity theft is the unauthorized use of an individual's personal information, such as name, social security number, or insurance… Read More
Tax identity theft is on the rise, with thieves using stolen personal information to file fraudulent tax returns and claim… Read More
Protecting personal information is a critical component of information security. It involves taking steps to ensure that personal information is… Read More
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and the division’s LGBTQI+ Working Group convened the… Read More
