SpyCloud's 2026 Identity Exposure Report Reveals Explosion of Non-Human Identity Theft
New Report Highlights Surge in Exposed API Keys, Session Tokens, and Machine Identities, and more.
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Regaining control after identity theft: A step-by-step guide
Identity theft is no longer a singular occurrence but now one of the most dangerous and disruptive online risks that affect an escalating number of people worldwide. Whether your identity is used to obtain loans, make purchases, or complete official procedures, underlying each case of theft is the painful truth that your personal information is in the hands of a stranger.
How to easily protect your identity from theft and fraud
Identity theft is no longer just about lost wallets or stolen credit cards—it’s a growing digital threat that can start with something as simple as opening an email, clicking a link, or sharing information online. Criminals can use your personal data to open accounts, make purchases, or commit fraud in your name, and may also use your information to commit crimes beyond financial fraud, often leaving victims unaware until serious financial or legal damage occurs.
10 smart ways to prevent identity theft
Nowadays, identity theft has become one of the fastest-growing cybercrimes. In 2024, the United States' Federal Trade Commission received over 1.1 million identity theft reports¹, which is an increase of about 9.5% compared to 2023. What's even more disturbing is the fact that more than 47% of the Americans have their personal info exposed². Sometimes one mistaken click or download is all it takes to turn your life upside down.
How To Know if Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Identity theft can happen to anyone, but the warning signs aren’t always obvious. Watch this short video to learn how identity theft happens, the signs that your identity may have been stolen and what steps you can take to protect yourself.
How Credit Card Data Theft Impacts Personal Security
Credit card data theft poses real risks to your personal security. Beyond financial losses, it can affect your privacy, your credit history, and your peace of mind. Understanding these impacts helps you take proactive steps to protect yourself.
What To Do if Someone Stole Your Child's Identity
If you suspect your child’s identity has been stolen, take action immediately! Watch this short video to learn how to check for fraud, report the theft and protect your child’s identity.
Why Identity Threats Are Harder to Detect
When a single identity is linked to multiple accounts across your environment, visibility gaps can occur, opening opportunities for attackers to exploit. This risk is especially high for executives and privileged users with access to your most sensitive data. In this clip, our expert Tyler Reese explains why identity correlation is essential for proactive threat detection and ITDR. Learn how identity mapping and account cataloging enhance SOC visibility and help prevent cross-account attacks.
Identity Theft Is a Growing Business Threat: 5 Real-World Security Essentials
Identity theft is no longer just a problem affecting individual users – it’s a serious business threat. When companies lack a comprehensive, centralized security strategy, they remain exposed to identity-based attacks. Add to this the challenge of protecting both personal and corporate data in hybrid or remote work environments, and the risk becomes even more difficult to manage. According to the U.S.
How To Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
You can protect yourself from identity theft by safeguarding your Social Security number, regularly reviewing your credit reports, avoiding using public WiFi and not oversharing online. Learn the five best tips to protect your identity from getting stolen.