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Internet Crime

This page contains important basic information about various forms of internet crime.

Identity Theft

  • What is Identity Theft and Identity Fraud?
  • How serious is the problem?
  • What information should you protect?
  • How do criminals steal your personal identity or information?
  • What crimes are committed using one's personal identifying information?
  • How do you protect yourself?
  • What if your identity has been stolen - or you suspect that it has been stolen?

Phishing Scams

  • What is a Phishing Scam
  • Avoid Phishing Scams & Protect Your Identity

Peer to Peer File Sharing

  • Copyright Laws and Peer-to-Peer File Sharing
  • University Policy
  • Legal Liability
  • Legal Music, Movies and Games Online
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Peer-to-Peer Policy Memo
  • Game Industry notice
  • Movie Industry notice
  • Rule for Compliance with Illegal File Sharing Provisions of the HEOA (Draft version)

Common Computer Scams

Fake anti-virus software

 

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