How do I report a Phishing Email or Scam to Authorities?

Created by Julia Ortel, Modified on Wed, Oct 9 at 6:09 PM by Marco DeCapite

Here are some basic solutions when receiving a spam text or email


What should I do when I receive a phishing email?

- “If you receive a phishing email, forward it to the Anti-Phishing Working Group at reportphishing@apwg.org .  


What should I do when I receive a phishing text message?

- If you receive a phishing text message, forward it to SPAM (7726).  

 

Other ways: 

Another way to report phishing attempts is to report to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov

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