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#FBI experts respond to ransomware attacks every day. Deputy Assistant Director Tonya Ugoretz of the FBI's Cyber Division recently told Jeff Pegues of 's #AmericaChangedForever how the FBI and our partners can help victims who report attacks.
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'Tis the season for holiday scams. Every year, thousands of people fall victim to #cybercrimes during the holiday season. Stay #cybersafe this year. Visit ic3.gov for the latest information on cyber threats and trends.
'Tis the season. Be aware of holiday scams. To report fraud, visit ic3.gov.
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#DYK that more than 45,000 community leaders have graduated from an #FBI Citizens Academy? Many graduates join local chapters of the FBI Citizens Academy Alumni Association, a non-profit that supports the FBI's mission through local volunteer work. go.usa.gov/xensD
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During the 2020 holiday season, the #FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center received over 17,000 complaints about non-delivery scams. Protect yourself from scammers this year. Visit go.usa.gov/xeQwc to learn how to verify that a website is secure before you make a purchase.
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Attention, network defenders! The #FBI and warn that advanced persistent threat actors have exploited a vulnerability in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus, a help desk software. Visit go.usa.gov/xefWF to read our joint cybersecurity advisory about this threat.
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The #FBI released data today on nearly 9 million crimes reported to the National Incident-Based Reporting System in 2020. Nearly 10,000 law enforcement agencies contributed data last year. Visit go.usa.gov/xevAu to learn more about the data.
This graphics reads, "NIBRS, 2020" at the top left. Below that, it reads, "Types of Crimes Reported." Below that, it reads, as follows: "Nearly 8.9 million criminal offenses were reported to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) in 2020. A distribution of crimes shows the following:"
To the right of this text, a pie chart shows that crimes against property accounted for 60.5% of the reported offenses, crimes against persons accounted for 25.2% of the reported offenses, and crimes against society accounted for 14.3% of the reported offenses. The FBI seal and text reading "FBI" and "Federal Bureau of Investigation" are located in the bottom lefthand corner of the graphic. The graphic has a blurry, purplish background with hints of red, reminiscent of police lights.
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Today marks the sixth anniversary of Katelin Akens’ disappearance. She vanished during a trip to visit family in Virginia. The found her luggage and her wallet in a ditch. If you have a tip, contact your local #FBI office. go.usa.gov/xepuH
Katelin Michelle Akens disappeared on December 5, 2015.
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