Identity Theft Awareness

Identity theft occurs when someone uses another person's personal information without authorization to commit fraud or other unlawful activity.

Common Identity Theft Indicators

Unknown Accounts

New financial or online accounts appear that you did not create.

Unauthorized Transactions

Unexpected charges or withdrawals are detected.

Credential Abuse

Your email, social media, or banking credentials are used by others.

Document Misuse

Government IDs or personal documents are used fraudulently.

How to Identify Identity Theft

Review account statements regularly.

Monitor credit activity and account notifications.

Change passwords immediately if compromise is suspected.

Report suspicious activity as soon as possible.