The best way to find out is to monitor your accounts and bank statements each month, and check your credit report on a regular basis. If you check your credit report regularly, you may be able to limit the damage caused by identity theft. If your account statement does not ...

Holiday season shopping is at the peak and identity theft is also at its height. A police report that provides specific details of the identity theft is considered an Identity Theft Report, which entitles you to certain legal rights when it is provided to the three major credit reporting agencies ...

Online shoppers might have a credit card number stolen while buying Christmas gifts today and not learn about it until Easter, an industry authority on computer virus prevention said. "They're waiting for you to enter your credit card number," said David Perry, global director of education for Trend Micro. "Then they're ...