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Computer
Crimes
Task Forces
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An
FBI agent takes a call from an Internet scam victim.
Down the hall in a computer lab, a police detective poses
undercover
as a teenage girl in an online chat room. Steps away,
a forensic examiner is breaking passwords and decrypting
files on a suspected
hacker’s computer. Welcome to the
front lines of the war on cyber crime. Full
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Internet
Crime
Complaint Center |
The
FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center have set
up a clearinghouse for triaging cyber crime complaints
called the Internet Crime
Complaint Center, or IC3. Based in West Virginia, it
works closely with a range of law enforcement agencies
and private sector organizations. IC3 also releases annual
statistics and performs analysis
and research. Details |
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