FBI Releases IC3 2017 Internet Crime Report

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FBI Releases IC3 2017 Internet Crime Report [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2018/05/07/FBI-Releases-IC3-2017-Internet-Crime-Report ] 05/07/2018 08:30 
PM EDT 
Original release date: May 07, 2018

FBI has released the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2017 Internet Crime Report, which highlights scams trending 
online. The top three crime types reported by victims in 2017 were non-payment/non-delivery, personal data breach, and 
phishing. Hot topics for 2017 include ransomware, business email compromise, and tech support fraud.

NCCIC encourages users to review the IC3 2017 Internet Crime Report [ 
https://www.fbi.gov/news/pressrel/press-releases/fbi-releases-the-ic3-2017-internet-crime-report-and-calls-for-increased-public-awareness
 ] and NCCICs Tips on Safeguarding Your Data [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST06-008 ] and Avoiding Social 
Engineering and Phishing Attacks [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST04-014 ] for more information.

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