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2. Here's What to Do When You’re a Fraud or Scam Victim - AOL

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   5. Report the Crime. It’s important to report the scam to the proper authorities. Though it may be difficult to catch the thieves, reporting the crime to the United States government helps ...

3. Scammers convince people to hand over thousands in cash, use ...

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   The scammers use an urgent tone, according to an FBI alert, refusing to speak to anyone other than their targeted victim. Once they get you running scared, they're on their way to closing the deal.

4. FBI issues scam alert - AOL

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   June 12, 2024 at 12:42 AM. Jun. 12—The FBI Portland Division has seen an increase in reports of scammers falsely representing themselves as FBI agents, or a representative of another government ...

5. Internet Crime Complaint Center - Wikipedia

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   Internet Crime Complaint Center. The Internet Crime Complaint Center ( IC3) is a division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) concerning suspected Internet-facilitated criminal activity. The IC3 gives victims a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations on the Internet.

6. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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   Scam baiting (or scambaiting) is a form of internet vigilantism primarily used towards advance-fee fraud, IRS impersonation scams, technical support scams, [1] pension scams, [2] and consumer financial fraud. [1]

7. Romance Scams: 7 Warning Signs and How To Avoid Them - AOL

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   FBI: To report a scam to the FBI, call 1-800-225-5324 or go to ic3.gov. Each dating app or site will have a different process for reporting scams.

8. Making false statements - Wikipedia

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   Making false statements (18 U.S.C. § 1001) is the common name for the United States federal process crime laid out in Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code, which generally prohibits knowingly and willfully making false or fraudulent statements, or concealing information, in "any matter within the jurisdiction" of the federal government of the United States, even by merely ...

9. How to spot phishing scams and keep your info safe - AOL

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   They say they've noticed suspicious activity or log-in attempts on your account. They claim there’s a problem with your account or your payment information. They say you need to submit certain ...