Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. If you have been the victim of a cybercrime, you will always ...

The public is urged to exercise extreme caution and verify the official website to avoid falling victim to sophisticated phishing schemes. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a ...

The FBI and LinkedIn have joined forces in a new public education campaign designed to help job seekers spot and avoid ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. The IC3 is the FBI’s main hub for cybercrime reporting, and its services are in high demand. Its 2024 report shows that Americans ...

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has released its annual report. The 2020 Internet Crime Report includes information from 791,790 complaints of suspected internet crime—an increase of more ...

For 25 years, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has published an annual report providing data on internet-enabled crime and ...

After experiencing the trauma of being a victim of crime, the last thing anyone expects is to be targeted again. Unfortunately, a sinister scam is doing just that—preying on people at their most ...

Holiday shopping creates a perfect storm for cybercriminals. The FBI says scammers target Gmail, Outlook and nearly every other inbox this time of year as they push fake messages that trick you into ...

FBI field office agent Bryan Drake says there's a name for that false flattery leading you to financial slaughter.