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Various entities, including the SEC, FTC, FBI, and PeckShield, have reported significant losses due to investment scams and fraud in the U.S. and globally. Reports indicate losses ranging from $562 per person in Maryland to over $360 million in cryptocurrency hacks. The FBI's IC3 reported a 22% increase in reported losses, exceeding $12.5 billion, with investment scams being the most reported crime.
A record $12.5 billion in losses from online scams were reported to the FBI in 2023, fueled by a surge in cryptocurrency investment fraud, the bureau said in a report. https://t.co/e979dFPC6P
The FBI warns that crypto scams are on the up https://t.co/xzofQajidy
The cost of reported cybercrime in the U.S. jumped 22% last year to more than $12.5 billion, according to the @FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2023 annual report. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity https://t.co/U2OIoQSbID