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FBI Warns of Phishing Scams Targeting Zoning Permit Applicants

FBI Warns of Phishing Scams Targeting Zoning Permit Applicants

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ThreatCluster •March 18, 2026 at 22:11 UTC

The FBI has issued a warning about phishing attacks where criminals impersonate U.S. city and county officials to target individuals and businesses applying for planning and zoning permits. These attackers utilize publicly available information to craft convincing messages, making it easier to deceive potential victims.

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2026-03-09
FBI issues public service announcement about phishing scams

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