FBI Alert Number: I-091925-PSA reported:
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is providing this Public Service Announcement (PSA) to warn that threat actors are spoofing the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) government website.
The FBI recommends individuals take the following precautions:
The FBI recommends individuals take the following precautions:
- When navigating to IC3's official website, type www.ic3.gov directly into the address bar located at the top of your Internet browser, rather than using a search engine.
- If using a search engine, avoid any "sponsored" results as these are usually paid imitators looking to deter traffic from the legitimate IC3 website.
Find the original article with more tips and how to report phishing sites here.
Key Takeaway: Never click on websites as a result of a browser search.
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Key Takeaway: Never click on websites as a result of a browser search.
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