Cyberfraud Doubled in 1 Year

The IC3, Internet Crime Complaint Center, reported that cyberfraud is growing at a significant rate. The significance is more than doubling the losses in 1 year's time. These numbers are alarming as more and more information is getting shoved into the corners of the cyber-world.

The most frequently reported scam was one that used the FBI's own name to try and trick victims into handing over cash or sensitive information. One such scam involved an e-mail claiming to be from FBI Deputy Director John Pistole

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