Social Security imposter scams continue to be widespread across the United States.

Earlier this month, an elderly couple in Pennsylvania lost more than $1.3 million in an elaborate scheme executed by a thief posing as a Social Security Administration employee. The heartbreaking ...

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 ...

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Centre County woman was charged with Social Security fraud, a crime that could lead to 35 years ...

One of the worst phone scams in recent years is back again, and fraudsters are finding new victims while many have been distracted by the pandemic and the election. Kendra Fleischmann is the latest to ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Last year, there were over 700,000 telephone scams reported, with victims losing on average $5,800. The scam involves a phone call from someone posing as a local or government ...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Misti Weld, 51, of Philipsburg, was indicted on Jan. 22, 2026, by a federal grand ...

This IRS text message scam keeps fooling people - 3 ways security experts avoid it ...

WASHINGTON — They’ve made grave errors. The Social Security Administration must do more to prevent benefit checks from going to dead people and Congress should step up to pass safeguards to protect ...

Ransomware attack on Texas gas station chain exposes 377,000 people's Social Security numbers and driver's licenses. Keep ...

Leslie Kay Peterson pleaded guilty to fraud charges for creating a false identity in the 70s to evade arrest and illegally ...