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Back to EpisodesFBI Warns Music Industry of Cybercrime Surge
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Cybercriminals are targeting the music industry, exploiting employees, fans, and artists for financial gain and intellectual property theft. Scammers often impersonate popular artists to deceive, particularly those over sixty. The FBI has identified patterns of extortion and high-pressure tactics, urging everyone to update software, use strong passphrases, and enable multi-factor authentication. Avoid public Wi-Fi for sensitive tasks and consider a virtual private network. Report incidents to the FBIs Internet Crime Complaint Center or the Justice Department Elder Justice Hotline for seniors. Stay vigilant to enjoy music without scams.
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