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If you encounter Computer Fraud or Cyber Crime and have detailed information that you can provide to authorities, then you can use the following links depending on the country you reside in. It is also important to understand that you should, and have the right, to dispute any purchases made via a credit card or other financial institution if they are deemed to be fraud or cyber crime. You should attempt to get it back first by contacting the company, but if that fails, you should definitely dispute the charge.
Belgium
https://www.ecops.be/webforms/Default.aspx?Lang=NL
http://www.polfed-fedpol.be/crim/crim_fccu_nl.php
Bulgaria
http://www.cybercrime.bg/bg/contacts
Canada
RECOL - Reporting Economic Crime On-Line
Cyber Criminals Most Wanted
United Kingdom
http://www.actionfraud.org.uk/
United States
http://www.justice.gov/criminal/cybercrime/reporting.htm
http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/Internet_Fraud.shtml
If you live in other countries and have similar official reporting sites, please let us know.
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