2005 Press Releases
Internet Crime Complaint Center(IC3)
- A new E-mail titled "Refund Notice" purporting to provide information to recipients regarding the status of their IRS Tax Refunds December 20, 2005
- E-mail disguised as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) phishing for personal information December 01, 2005
- Spam e-mail purporting you may be eligible for a settlement involving a class action suit November 28, 2005
- Fraudulent FBI e-mail alert November 22, 2005
- New level of sophistication in phishing scams — Beware! November 17, 2005
- Fraudulent FBI e-mail alert September 30, 2005
- Email disguised as American Red Cross phishing for credit card information September 23, 2005
- Fraudulent site capitalizing on relief efforts of hurricane Katrina September 2, 2005
- Nigerian 419 scheme taking advantage of recent London bombings August 22, 2005
- Nigerian scam conning disabled using UNICEF's reputable name July 19, 2005
- New trend identified among phishing targets May 10, 2005
- New threat to cell phone users May 10, 2005
- Spammers using the passing of the Pope to defraud people May 4, 2005
- Fraudulent FBI.GOV spam e-mail Feburary 23, 2005