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If you or someone you know has been targeted by a scam, reporting it helps protect others and strengthens investigations. If you are not sure where to report your issue, USAGov's where to report a scam tool helps you find the best agency or organization to report the scam.
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Fraud schemes are evolving rapidly—and in today’s fast-paced digital world, staying informed is your best defense. Here are trusted resources to help you stay alert, report scams, and protect yourself and others.
📬 Stay Informed
- FBI IC3 Alerts
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1. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Fraud prevention: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety
- Report fraud: https://www.ic3.gov
2. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- The official site of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) features information that can help you avoid identity theft and inform you of what to do if your identity is stolen.
- Fraud prevention: https://consumer.ftc.gov/
- Report fraud: https://reportfraud.ftc.gov and https://www.identitytheft.gov/#/
3. Your State Attorney General
- Find your state's consumer protection office. They can help with complaints against businesses, investigating scams and fraud, and more.
- https://www.usa.gov/state-consumer
4. U.S. Postal Inspection Service
- Avoid or report common scams with these tips and resources from the USPS
- https://www.uspis.gov
5. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
- The FDIC offers a wide range of resources and tools to help protect consumers from financial harm by providing financial education and resources in their communities.
- https://www.fdic.gov/consumer-resource-center
6. National Consumers League (NCL)
- Fraud prevention and reporting tips, including reports on the top 10 fraud scams: https://fraud.org
7. Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- Look up business information, scam alerts, and file complaints: https://www.bbb.org
8. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
- Fraud prevention: https://www.fincen.gov/resources/advisoriesbulletinsfact-sheets
9. Department of Homeland Security
- Cybersecurity prevention and reporting: https://www.ready.gov/cybersecurity
10. US-CERT (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency)
- The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team site provides information related to current activity or scams, as well as publications on how to secure your computer. https://www.cisa.gov/uscert
11. U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Inspector General (OIG)
- Fraud prevention and reporting: https://oig.treasury.gov/fraud-alerts