It's a plot point in countless detective shows and movies. An investigator finds fingerprints at a crime scene, scans the prints into a computer, and automatically finds matches in a huge FBI database ...

The FBI is investigating allegations that 700 students had their identities stolen from computers at a San Diego County university.The North County Times says the probe was sparked by concerns that a ...

A Chinese student whose computer contained millions of stolen IDs and passwords appears to have been a key player in a fraud ring connected to another group that has been smuggling Japanese ...

The Justice Department is treading into dangerous waters by obtaining a warrant to search the computer IDs of all 1.3 million people who visited a website that advocated protests against President ...

This coming school year, all of Easton Area School District’s nearly 9,000 students will be issued special ID badges. They will look similar to their old IDs, which were imprinted with the students’ ...