Lastly, the IRS advises that if you think you may be at risk for identity theft due to a lost or stolen purse or wallet, questionable credit card activity, or unexpected bad credit report, contact the IRS Identity Protection Specialized Unit toll-free at 1-800-908-4490.
Last year, Attorney General Harris also established an eCrime Unit to prosecute identity theft, data intrusions, and crimes involving the use of technology.