Government imposter scams — where criminals falsely claim to represent SSA or other federal agencies — remain one of the most common forms of fraud. According to the FTC, more than 330,000 complaints ...

Digital fraud targeting Social Security benefits is rising. Authorities urge beneficiaries to take simple steps to monitor and secure their accounts.

Scammers often create a false sense of urgency to elicit fear.

The safest course of action is to simply delete any unsolicited text messages, emails or popups on a computer that you may ...