7 organizations you should know as a spam victim

Spammers are not just annoying, they sometimes turn into criminal. For example, spammers once get enough personal information, they can impose as the victim, then get more personal information from the friends, relatives, etc. Eventually, they might get some victim to give away credit card number, sending money to strangers etc. If you are reading this post, most likely you won't give away sensitive information at the first place. If you do, you can call 911, otherwise, you can call the local police station for the fraud attempt. Besides that, you can get help from these 7 organizations for telecommunication related crime.

1. For Consumer Fraud and Identity Theft, contact Federal Trade Commission with phone number 877-3824357，877-4384338, the website: www.ftc.gov
2. For Disaster-Related Fraud, contact National Center for Disaster Fraud with phone number 866- 7205721, website disaster@leo.gov.
3. For General Fraud and Other Criminal Matters, contact FBI with phone number 202-3243000, website www.fbi.gov.
4. For Health Care Fraud, Medicare/Medicaid Fraud, and Related Matters, contact Department of Health and Human Services with phone number 800-4478477, website www.oig.hhs.gov.
5. For Internet Fraud and Lottery/Sweepstakes Fraud by Internet, contact Internet Crime Complaint Center. www.ic3.gov.
6. For Mail Fraud and Lottery/Sweepstakes Fraud, contact U.S. Postal Inspection Service at phone number 800-3728347. website: postalinspectors.uspis.gov.
7. For Securities Fraud, contact Securities and Exchange Commission at 800- 7320330. website: ww.sec.gov/complaint/select.shtml.