Learn the steps to take action against cyber threats. Swipe to begin.
Phishing, hacking, identity theft, and online scams are common types. Recognizing them is the first step.
Save all related emails, screenshots, transaction details, and logs. They're crucial for investigation.
Report the crime to your local police, especially if it involves threats or stolen property.
For serious cybercrimes, contact national authorities like the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
Report fraudulent activities directly on platforms where they occurred—Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.
If the cybercrime involved financial transactions, inform your bank or credit card provider immediately.
Stay informed about cybercrime trends and prevention by subscribing to security advisories and updates.
Join support groups and forums for victims of cybercrime to share experiences and get advice.
Use strong passwords, enable two-factor authentication, and keep software up-to-date.
Use strong passwords, enable two-factor authentication, and keep software up-to-date.