Question

What is not a major type of cybercrime reported to the ic3?

Answer 1

Answer: malware fraud.

Explanation: The internet crime complaint centre also referred to as IC3 is to provide people with a reporting mechanism that is convenient to submit information to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) regarding certain criminal activity done via the internet and create a strong bond/alliance with law enforcement agents and partners of the industry. Information is gathered, analyzed and disseminated to the public in order to create awareness as well as for investigative purposes. The crimes reported in ic3 include identity theft, government impersonation scam and advance fee fraud. The malware fraud which is malicious software that can alter the function of a computer. It is not a major form of cybercrime reported to the Internet Crime Complaint Centre.