Scams and fraud
Learn how to protect yourself from and respond to scams and fraud.
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Where to report a scam
Have you experienced a scam and want to report it? Just answer a few questions to learn how to report the scam to the right place.
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Identity theft
Learn the warning signs of identity theft and steps to take if it happens.
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Imposter scams
Imposter scammers pretend to be from the IRS or Social Security, a business, or a charity. They want you to trust them so they can steal your personal information and money.
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Unemployment scams
Scammers are filing unemployment benefits using other people's names and personal information. Learn how to protect yourself and your benefits from this type of identity theft.
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COVID-19 scams
During the COVID-19 pandemic, scammers may offer you fake tests and cures. They may also try to steal your money or identity. Learn how to protect yourself and report these scams.