A number of reports are currently circulating that claim that the FBI is asking users to reboot their routers as a means of combating a malware threat.
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‘Victim Compensation Payment’ Advance Fee scam
by Brett M. Christensen December 27, 2017This email, which purports to be from the FBI, claims that you are eligible to receive a scammed victim compensation payment of $2,316,000.
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Email purporting to be from the FBI claims that a previous Microsoft lottery notification sent to the recipient has been checked and found to be genuine
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Outline: Email, supposedly from the FBI or the CIA, claims the recipient has been logged visiting illegal websites Status: Email attachment contains…
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Threatening email warns recipients that they will be arrested and jailed if a payment is not sent via a Western Union money transfer immediately.
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Advance Fee Scam – ‘You Are on the FBI Wanted Persons List’
by Brett M. Christensen January 16, 2012Message claims that the FBI has gathered information that indicates that the recipient has been involved with many illegal and fraudulent activities.