Nearly three-quarters of Americans have experienced an online scam, fueled by advances in technologies like AI that enable scammers to defraud victims more quickly and effectively. In 2024, these ...
The complaint center tracks internet crimes across more than two dozen categories, including identity theft and ransomware.
CHICO — This week I thought I’d mix it up a little and instead of warning about the next scam, I’d provide some resources on how to report scams. In the past, I’ve occasionally mentioned where to ...
The FBI says cybercrime cost Americans nearly $21 billion in 2025, with crypto scams dominating losses and AI making fraud ...
AI-enabled crime was included in the FBI Internet Crime Report for the first time. The FBI said it received 22,364 complaints from people who lost a total of $893 million to AI-enabled scams. Overall, ...
Older Americans bore nearly 40% of all crypto fraud losses in 2025, as investment scams and crypto ATM fraud ran rampant.
The FBI’s Internet Crime Report says that nearly $900 million was stolen from people getting scammed by AI in 2025; this is ...
The FBI reports cryptocurrency scams accounted for over $11 billion in losses in 2025, making up more than half of all internet crime losses reported.
The FBI warns of rising sextortion and phishing targeting minors as the state loses $167 million to internet crimes.