Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and implement 10 protective measures.

Keep a weathered eye on those pop-up messages; it might be scammers looking to phish you out of your retirement money.

Many Social Security scam and phishing emails have made the rounds in recent years, so you may have assumed this was just another one. But as it happens, there is a genuine email landing in ...

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?

Social Security recipients are frequent targets of con artists. Here's how to recognize a scam and avoid becoming a victim.

In 2021, an average of 65 million Americans receive monthly Social Security checks, totaling over $1 trillion paid during the year. It comes as no surprise that scam artists will try almost ...

A scam email is making the rounds, most recently to my inbox. It’s designed to target people who receive Social Security benefits and those who have recently applied. The subject line said ...

How Social Security scams work What is a Social Security scam? According to the Social Security Administration, this is a fraudulent activity used by criminals to get sensitive information or ...

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 ...

Phishing scams have been on the rise for quite some time and now there is a new target: retirees. A Social Security ...