{"id":317,"date":"2008-07-15T23:08:04","date_gmt":"2008-07-16T03:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.internettipoftheweek.com\/?p=317"},"modified":"2008-07-15T23:08:04","modified_gmt":"2008-07-16T03:08:04","slug":"where-to-learn-about-common-internet-schemes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/tech\/317\/where-to-learn-about-common-internet-schemes\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Learn About Common Internet Schemes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\" http:\/\/www.ic3.gov\/ \" target=\"_blank\">Internet Crime Complaint Center<\/a>, also known as IC3, is a partnership between the FBI, the National White Collar Crime Center, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance. They accept online Internet crime complaints, offer tips on how to protect yourself, and explain <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic3.gov\/crimeschemes.aspx \"  target=\"_blank\">ongoing illegal  Internet schemes<\/a>.   For example, the Nigerian Letter is also known as &#8220;419&#8221; because that&#8217;s the section of the Nigerian Criminal Code that it violates. &#8220;Beware when asked to assist in placing large sums of money in overseas bank accounts. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet Crime Complaint Center, also known as IC3, is a partnership between the FBI, the National White Collar Crime Center, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance. 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