News

Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and ...
Keep a weathered eye on those pop-up messages; it might be scammers looking to phish you out of your retirement money.
How the Social Security phishing scam works The current attack is the work of a phishing group known as Molatori. It begins with an email that appears to come from the SSA with the message, "Your ...
You can never be too prepared: Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers some tips to help you guard against new Social Security scams.
Social Security scams are the most common type of government impersonation fraud in the U.S. How do you spot one before it’s too late?
The SSA’s July 3 email announced that the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill (signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4) would essentially eliminate federal income taxes on Social Security ...
A seemingly innocent message on Instagram asking for a vote can hide a dark secret. The "vote for me" Instagram scam can ...
Unfortunately, Social Security scams and fraudulent activity are not just a possibility but happen daily to good people. The hope is that by knowing what to look for, you can be on watch to make ...
The Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law in January, extended Social Security benefits to federal employees, railroad employees and civil servants whose jobs aren't covered by ...
Phishing scams have been on the rise for quite some time and now there is a new target: retirees. A Social Security ...
The SSA is no stranger to phishing scams—the Office of the Inspector General put out an alert last month warning the public of fraudulent emails purporting to include Social Security statements ...
Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and implement 10 protective measures.