A center, also known as IC3, that provides a convenient and easy-to-use mechanism which allows the public to submit information to the FBI concerning suspected Internet-facilitated criminal activity. IC3's purpose is to serve as a central hub to receive, develop and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding occurrences of Internet crime. The center develops leads and notifies law enforcement agencies at the federal, state, local and international level as appropriate. It accepts complaints crossing the spectrum of cybercrime matters including online fraud in its many forms, intellectual property rights violations, computer intrusions/hacking, theft of trade secrets, online extortion, international money laundering, identity theft and a growing list of other related crimes.
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