A Pennsylvania man could spend up to a decade behind bars after admitting to defrauding the Social Security Administration (SSA) of more than $34,000. His case underscores not only the serious ...

The newest Social Security scam is making its rounds via email in hopes you'll say yes. Here's how you can keep your identity ...

This type of fraud often involves bad actors who steal physical checks from mailboxes or U.S. Postal Service collection boxes ...

Scammers exploit Social Security fears with fake calls and threats. Learn to recognize the signs and protect your personal information.

A new scam involves fake letters that appear to be from U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts — but it's a ploy to ...

Scammers are exploiting confusion around the government shutdown with fake calls and texts impersonating agencies like the ...

“While most of the previous attacks have exposed sensitive but less critical information, the compromise of SSNs creates far ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A Waterloo woman has been sentenced to more than one year in federal prison for hiding her ineligibility for Social Security benefits for over two decades. Penny Linn Teel, 60, ...

Authorities say common tactics include phone calls or emails from imposters posing as Social Security, Medicare or food assistance officials.

Across the United States, more than 70 million people rely on Social Security benefits for their monthly income. Now, the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that it will be assessing sample cases from six benefits for ...