Scams and Safety — FBI
Getting educated and taking a few basic steps may well keep you from becoming a victim of crime and fraud—and save you a great deal of time and trouble.
Common Frauds and Scams — FBI
Each year, millions of elderly Americans fall victim to some type of financial fraud or confidence scheme. Common scams that target older citizens include romance scams, tech support scams ...
Contact Us — FBI
Submit a tip online at tips.fbi.gov; Contact your local FBI field office or closest international office; Provide information on select major cases to 1-800-CALL-FBI (225-5324) Report suspicious ...
FBI Announces Nationwide 'Take A Beat' Campaign to Increase …
2024年8月19日 · The FBI announces the launch of a nationwide effort to raise awareness of the frauds and scams impacting the public and encourage reporting to law enforcement.
Electronic Tip Form | FBI
This form is used to report federal crimes and submit tips regarding terrorist activity. If you are reporting Internet-based fraud, please submit a tip to IC3.gov.. Be specific when providing information.
File Cyber Scam Complaints with the IC3 — FBI
2016年8月5日 · A new campaign encourages the public to submit information on suspected cyber scams and frauds to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center.
Seeking Victim Information for Fraud Scam - FBI
Seeking Victim Information for Fraud Scam. In January 2024, a victim was defrauded of approximately $130,000 after receiving via email what appeared to be an invoice from PayPal, which purported purchases she never made and listed a customer support telephone number in which the victim could call to dispute the transactions.
On the Internet: Be Cautious When Connected — FBI
Everyday tasks—opening an email attachment, following a link in a text message, making an online purchase—can open you up to online criminals who want to harm your systems or steal from you.
Business Email Compromise — FBI
In a BEC scam—also known as email account compromise (EAC)—criminals send an email message that appears to come from a known source making a legitimate request, like in these examples:
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