Criminal Investigation
Fraud Unit - Filing Internet Fraud Complaints
Here's where to start for each complaint of online crime:
Computer Intrusion (Hacking)
- FBI - (714) 542-8825
- Secret Service - (714) 246-8257
- National Infrastructure Protection Center - (202) 323-3205 or www.nipc.gov
Piracy (software, movies, or music)
- FBI - (714) 542-8825
- U. S. Customs Service - (800) 232-5378, if piracy is from abroad
Child Pornography
- FBI - (714) 542-8825
Internet Auction Fraud
- Internet Fraud Complaint Center - www.ifccfbi.gov
- Federal Trade Commission - www.ftc.gov
- Your local police and the police where the auctioneer is located
Internet Investment Fraud
- Internet Fraud Complaint Center - www.ifccfbi.gov
- U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission - www.sec.gov
Internet Harassment (Online Threats, Cyberstalking)
- FBI - (714) 542-8825
- Your local police
Unwanted Commercial Email (SPAM)
- Forward to the FTC at UCE@ftc.gov