Details of recent cyber fraud trends and new twists to previously-existing cyber scams as report by the IC3
IC3 Scam Alerts for December 2011
December 29th, 2011 · Comments Off
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9 Important Holiday Shopping Tips You Should Know
November 21st, 2011 · Comments Off
How to avoid getting scammed — 9 Important Holiday Shopping Tips you should know — Avoid becoming a victim of cyber fraud.
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Hijackers Duping Car Buyers With False Vehicle Protection Programs
August 15th, 2011 · Comments Off
Online vehicle shoppers are being victimized by fraudulent vehicle sales and false claims of Vehicle Protection Programs.
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Email Scam Prosecution Threat
July 11th, 2011 · Comments Off
New email scam where the sender threatens to prosecute you for email spam. Do not click any links or attempt to download any files.
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IC3 Scam Alerts for May 26 2011
May 27th, 2011 · Comments Off
Details of recent cyber crime trends and new twists to previously-existing cyber scams as report by the IC3
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IC3 Scam Alerts May 2011
May 11th, 2011 · Comments Off
IC3 has released this Scam Alert for May 2011 based upon information from law enforcement and complaints submitted to the IC3.
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The Dangerous Side of Internet Dating Romance Scams
April 29th, 2011 · Comments Off
Fraud Alert: IC3 warning the public to be wary of romance scams in which scammers target individuals who search for companionship or romance online
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IC3 March Scam Alerts
April 4th, 2011 · Comments Off
IC3 March scam alert report, Based upon information from law enforcement and complaints submitted to the IC3, details recent cyber crime trends and new twists to previously-existing cyber scams.
Tags: Spam Email Alerts
IC3 Scam Alerts March 2011
March 10th, 2011 · Comments Off
IC3 has released it’s March 2011 report detailing recent cyber crime trends and new twists to previously-existing cyber scams.
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2010 Annual Report on Internet Crime Released
February 24th, 2011 · Comments Off
The 2010 Internet Crime Report was released today by the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
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Recent Cyber Crime Trends
February 15th, 2011 · Comments Off
Recent cyber crime trends and new twists to previously-existing cyber scams reported to the IC3
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Telephone Collection Scam Related to Delinquent Payday Loans
December 1st, 2010 · Comments Off
The IC3 receives a high volume of complaints from victims of payday loan telephone collection scams. In these scams, a caller claims that the victim is delinquent in a payday loan and must repay the loan to avoid legal consequences. The callers purport to be representatives of the FBI, Federal Legislative Department, various law firms, [...]
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Fraudulent Notification Deceives Consumers Out of Thousands of Dollars
November 29th, 2010 · Comments Off
IC3 continues to receive reports of letters and e-mails being distributed pursuant to prize sweepstakes or lottery schemes
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Holiday Shopping Tips
November 18th, 2010 · Comments Off
Scammers use many techniques to fool potential victims, including conducting fraudulent auction sales, reshipping merchandise purchased with stolen credit cards, and selling fraudulent or stolen gift cards through auction sites at discounted prices.
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The Internet Crime Complaint Center Logs 2 Millionth Consumer Complaint
November 9th, 2010 · Comments Off
Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) logged its 2 millionth consumer complaint alleging online criminal activity: November 9th, 2010
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