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  • Hurricane-Related Scams

    Original release date: May 30, 2019
    As the 2019 hurricane season approaches, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns users to remain vigilant for malicious cyber activity targeting disaster victims and potential donors. Fraudulent emails commonly appear after major natural disasters and often contain links or attachments that direct users to malicious websites. Users should exercise caution in handling any email with a hurricane-related subject line, attachments, or hyperlinks. In addition, users should be wary of social media pleas, texts, or door-to-door solicitations relating to severe weather events.
    To avoid becoming victims of malicious activity, users and administrators should review the following resources and take preventative measures:

    If you believe you have been a victim of cybercrime, file a complaint with the Federal Bureau of Investigation Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov.

    This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use policy.





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