Even one bad click can lead to identity theft, fraud, or a scam. This #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth, the ITRC shares simple steps to strengthen your cyber hygiene and stay safe online. idtheft.center/3KRDRUT

Discovering that a family member stole your identity can feel devastating. 💙 You’re not alone — and you don’t have to face it alone. The ITRC can help you take the next steps with compassion and care. idtheft.center/46YYG86

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Device attacks are now the second most common cause of identity compromise. Learn how to protect your devices and data in our latest ITRC Insight. idtheft.center/3KRDRUT

The first step to recovering from identity theft? Get organized. Gather your ID, credit reports, police report (if any), and financial statements. Having your documents ready speeds up every step of recovery. idtheft.center/3WyF4CQ

Do you know how to spot a 📱 text scam? Test your knowledge by checking out the video below! And learn more about how to stay safe from our Weekly Breach Breakdown episode on this very topic: idtheft.center/WBBS6E29

ITRC President, James E. Lee, will speak at a POLITICO policy briefing on Oct 29 @ 8:30 a.m. ET (Royal Sonesta Capitol Hill) to explore rising AI-enabled fraud and identity theft. Register: idtheft.center/4ox6qp1

Spot red flags early. Impersonation scams often start with messages that seem trustworthy — but small details give them away. If something feels off, don’t engage. Verify directly with the source. Visit here for more info on how to protect your identity: idtheft.center/3JnjEFX

Fraud is evolving fast—and so must our defenses. @ITRC President James E. Lee will join @POLITICO’s Oct 29 policy briefing on the future of financial-fraud prevention. Join the discussion: idtheft.center/4ox6qp1

The ITRC’s 2025 Consumer Impact Report is here. Identity crimes are taking a deeper toll; financially, emotionally, and physically. See what’s changing and how you can stay protected. Read the full report: idtheft.center/2025CIR Experian

Scammers are working overtime, but so are we. Keep your personal info on lockdown with these 5 simple steps to help stop identity thieves in their tracks. Learn more here: idtheft.center/3JnjEFX

Are you as cyber-safe as you think? Our Cyber-Hygiene Quiz helps you find out. In just a few minutes, you can test your knowledge of phishing, passwords, social media privacy, and data protection — and get tips to improve your digital habits. 👉 idtheftcenter.org/are-you-cyber-…

Identity theft losses are rising. In 2025, more than 1 in 5 ITRC victims lost over $100,000, and some more than $1 million. Learn what’s driving the increase and how to lower your risk. Read the full report: idtheft.center/2025CIR

Here are 10 signs your personal information may have been stolen — from surprise accounts to unfamiliar bills. If something doesn’t look right, act quickly and check your accounts. Click here for more information: idtheft.center/3JnjEFX

Victims aren’t just losing money—they’re losing peace of mind. 67.8% of victims that did not contact the ITRC said their experience led them to consider self-harm. Support matters. Read the full report: idtheft.center/2025CIR

“Awareness can often be your best protection.” Check out the Identity Theft Resource Center’s podcasts The Fraudian Slip and The Weekly Breach Breakdown for expert insights & weekly updates on identity theft, scams, fraud & data breaches. Listen here 🎧: idtheft.center/Podcasts

Identity theft impacts more than your wallet. Tune in to the latest Fraudian Slip podcast from the Identity Theft Resource Center to hear CEO Eva Velasquez discuss new insights from our 2025 Consumer Impact Report. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! idtheft.center/FraudSlipS6E10

Do you find yourself searching for questions like these? You’re not alone — millions of people look for trusted answers on identity theft, scams, and data breaches every year. Visit here for reliable information and free expert guidance: idtheft.center/3JnjEFX

Stay informed. Stay protected. 🎙️ New #ITRCInsights video: learn how the Identity Theft Resource Center’s podcasts, The Fraudian Slip and The Weekly Breach Breakdown help you spot scams. 🎧 Listen now: idtheft.center/Podcasts

Identity crimes can happen to anyone, but recovery shouldn’t happen alone. The ITRC’s 2025 Consumer Impact Report shows why support makes a big difference.. Read the full report: idtheft.center/2025CIR