FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center provides information about internet crime complaints. The listing below involves auction fraud, lottery scams, spam email viruses, worms, phishing attacks, check cashing schemes, extortion, internet explorer vulnerabilities, etc. that have been identified by the ICC during 2006.

• Fraudulent spam email purported to be from FBI Director Mueller
  Wed, 18 Oct 2006
  

• Fraudulent email purported to be representing Congressional Interests
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006
  

• Auto Auction Fraud
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006
  

• Fraudulent FBI email being sent by Lottery Scammers
  Fri, 8 Sep 2006
  

• Scam preying on Americans' emotions for US deployed soldiers
  Thu, 10 Aug 2006
  

• Another fraudulent FBI e-mail alert
  Tue, 24 Jul 2006
  

• UPDATE - Theft of data from the Department of Veterans Affairs
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006
  

• Cellular phone dating service scheme
  Fri, 30 Jun 2006
  

• Phishing attacks target Myspace.com users
  Mon, 19 Jun 2006
  

• Fraudulent e-mail purportedly from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006
  

• Vulnerability identified within Internet Explorer
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006
  

• Spam e-mail confirming the purchase of a cell phone
  Mon, 3 Apr 2006
  

• Cashier's Check Scam purporting to be from UNICEF
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006
  

• Phishing Scheme Targets Thrift Savings Plan
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006
  

• Malicious Software being used in Extortion Scheme
  Thu, 16 Mar 2006
  

• Extortion Email
  Mon, 13 Mar 2006
  

• Nigerian 419 Scam - New Sophisticated Technique
  Thu, 9 Mar 2006
  

• Fraudulent IC3 e-mail alert
  Thu, 9 Feb 2006
  

• Fraudulent IC3 e-mail alert
  Wed, 8 Feb 2006
  

• Blackworm
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006
  

• Super Bowl XL ticket scams
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006
  

• Email solicitation of funds for a miner hurt in a West Virginia mine disaster
  Wed, 11 Jan 2006
  

• New SOBER worm expected to hit January 5, 2006
  Wed, 4 Jan 2006
  

Information Provided by: Internet Crime Complaint Center
(IC3 - sponsored by the FBI)
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