A simple six-step scam text test helps you spot phishing messages about fake deliveries, toll notices and bank alerts before you click or share anything.

A leaked Social Security number can fuel tax fraud, benefits fraud and new account openings. Key warning signs and a credit freeze can limit damage.

We’re always warned to keep our Social Security number secret, but what if you were told it wasn’t? The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Social Security Administration is warning seniors ...

A new scheme seeks to convince individuals that their Social Security numbers may be suspended due to criminal activities, the Office of the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration ...

Recently, the Social Security Administration (SSA) made a Facebook post alerting readers that they should never share their Social Security numbers with unknown phone callers (who are often pretending ...