<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Identity Theft</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/category/identity-theft/</link><atom:link href="https://coveron.com/blog/category/identity-theft/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description></description><item><title>8 famous identity theft cases and key lessons</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/identity-theft-cases/</link><description>Identity theft is a global problem — according to the FTC, Americans filed 1.4 million identity theft reports in 2025 alone.1 Cases range from voice impersonation and AI-generated fraud to large-scale financial scams that targeted some of the world’s wealthiest people. In this article, you’ll find eight real-life ident…</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">42be1a84-6767-40db-a6f3-e7b839ac29a8</guid></item><item><title>How does employment identity theft occur? Definition and ways to prevent it</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/employment-identity-theft/</link><description>Employment identity theft happens when someone uses your Social Security number (SSN) and personal details to get a job, receive wages, or pass employment checks under your name. It’s also known as employment identity fraud, and it can affect your tax records, Social Security earnings history, background checks, and fu…</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">406b2221-2658-45c5-b2ed-f89a38e191be</guid></item><item><title>How to check if someone is using your identity: Warning signs</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/check-if-someone-is-using-your-identity/</link><description>If you suspect someone is using your identity, the key is to look for signs of unauthorized activity such as unfamiliar transactions, accounts you didn’t open, unexpected credit changes, or missing financial mail. In this article, we’ll explain the main warning signs of identity theft, how to recognize suspicious activ…</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">a5c84c08-b76e-49dc-94fd-03a637c5694f</guid></item><item><title>Military identity theft: What service members need to know to stay protected</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/military-identity-theft/</link><description>Military identity theft affects thousands of service members and veterans every year. While identity theft is a threat that touches all Americans, service members face a uniquely elevated risk. Deployments, frequent moves, and military benefits all create openings that criminals know exactly how to exploit. The damage…</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:03:30 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><category>Popular</category><guid isPermaLink="false">77bed60a-c16f-435d-8ba1-6419b7f8f986</guid></item><item><title>Coveron survey on identity theft fears: 85% of Americans view digital identity theft as seriously as losing their wallet</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/identity-theft-fears-survey/</link><description>A new Coveron survey across eight countries reveals how people think about digital threats compared to physical ones. The findings show that 9 in 10 people globally now view digital identity theft just as serious as losing their wallet, phone, or keys. But which specific information are people most afraid of having exp…</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:52:31 GMT</pubDate><category>Popular</category><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">d48f9510-b153-4c0f-b7a9-844d4b51dc50</guid></item><item><title>Warning signs of identity theft</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/signs-of-identity-theft/</link><description>The most obvious signs of identity theft include unfamiliar transactions on your bank statements, unexpected drops in your credit score, and bills for accounts you never opened. Identity theft can sneak up on you in the most unexpected ways, so you might also get calls from debt collectors about debts you don’t owe, fi…</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">9e687425-0aec-421e-b338-3716b064cc94</guid></item><item><title>Is identity theft protection worth it?</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/is-identity-theft-protection-worth-it/</link><description>Yes — identity theft protection is worth it because it might help you save thousands of dollars. How? By monitoring your sensitive information for leaks and alerting you to data breaches and suspicious credit activity. If you get an alert, you can take action right away and secure your accounts. Otherwise, you might le…</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:59:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">b888785f-d4da-4383-895b-93ae896c3b58</guid></item><item><title>Free vs. paid identity protection: What does each option offer?</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/free-vs-paid-identity-protection/</link><description>Comparing free vs. paid identity protection can help you understand which option provides the right level of security for your needs. As the number of scams, account takeovers, and data breaches continue to rise, protecting your online identity is essential for safeguarding your financial life and personal information.…</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:25:36 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">eeca0985-e6e5-4957-9157-ff218f2ea0e3</guid></item><item><title>Identity theft protection as an employee benefit: What employers need to know</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/identity-theft-protection-employee-benefit/</link><description>Identity theft used to be a personal headache, but today it’s also a major business risk. Data breaches have become common and criminals constantly look for ways to exploit employees’ credentials. Thinking of identity theft protection as an employee benefit can help employers keep their workforce focused, productive, a…</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:46:33 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">efe032d7-b195-46c2-b7a7-0b168fb8af10</guid></item><item><title>What is an identity threat in cybersecurity? Types, risks, and protection</title><link>https://coveron.com/blog/identity-threat/</link><description>Your email password shows up in a data breach. A message claiming to be from your bank urges you to click a link. Both are signs of what cybersecurity calls identity threats. Whether you’re shopping online, managing your healthcare, or logging in to a social media account, your digital identity is a target. This guide…</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 06:52:40 GMT</pubDate><category>Identity Theft</category><guid isPermaLink="false">a44c40c8-9713-419d-9b53-e6b7347b9112</guid></item></channel></rss>