The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that in 2024, 2.6 million U.S. consumers reported a whopping $12.5 billion as lost to fraud — a figure 25% higher than in 2023. To protect yourself ...

Our experts reviewed the data to understand trends on identity theft, credit card fraud, and data breaches. Check out the latest in this in-depth report.

Fraud in Vermont was up by 48% in 2020 over 2019, according to the latest statistics from the Federal Trade Commission, with identity theft leading the way.

FTC Says Identity Theft Is Rampant. 10 Million Cases In the Past Year, Survey Concludes. September 4, 2003. By Caroline E. Mayer. Nearly 10 million people in the United States were victims of ...

While investment-related scams were the fourth most reported fraud category, losses in this category grew. People reported median losses of $7.7K – up from $5K in 2022. Social media scams.

Impersonation scams in the U.S. exceeded $1.1 billion in losses last year, according to statistics collected by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a figure that is three times higher than in 2020.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) revealed today that Americans lost almost $8.8 billion to various types of scams in 2022, following a significant surge of over 30% more lost to fraud ...

Three million fraud cases were reported to the FTC in 2018, and 444,602 of them involved identity theft. These reported cases (just think of how high ...

In a new Federal Trade Commission report on fraud, ... The Statistics: Millennials vs. Seniors. Forty percent of those ages 20-29 who made a report said they lost money through fraud.

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General P2P Payment Statistics Many Americans Make P2P Payments. ... Imposter scams accounted for nearly 15% of all fraud reports to the Federal Trade Commission in the third quarter of 2023.