Besides statistics are the IC3’s Internet Crime Report 2020 contains information on the most common Internet frauds affecting the public and provides guidelines for prevention and protection. It also highlights the FBI’s work to combat cybercrime, including recent case examples. finally, the Internet Crime Report 2020 explains the IC3, its mission and functions.
The IC3 provides the public with a reliable and convenient mechanism for reporting suspected Internet crime to the FBI. The FBI analyzes and shares information from complaints filed for investigative and intelligence purposes, for law enforcement, and for public awareness.
With the release of the Internet Crime Report 2020, the FBI would like to remind the public to immediately report suspected criminal Internet activity to IC3 at ic3.gov. By reporting cybercrime, victims not only alert the police to the activity, but also assist in the overall fight against cybercrime.
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