Understand common scams, fraud schemes, and how to report them.
A plain-language guide to four common cybercrimes — identity theft, romance scams, business email compromise, and ransomware — with warning signs, practical recovery steps, and where to report what happened.
Short guide to the four common cybercrimes — identity theft, romance scams, business email compromise (BEC), and ransomware — with warning signs, clear recovery steps, and where to report so victims can act quickly and protect money and reputation.
Learn how identity theft, romance scams, business email compromise (BEC), and ransomware work, the common warning signs, immediate recovery steps, and where to report. Note: scammers increasingly use AI-generated images and voices to appear convincing.