28% of Gen Z parents admit to sharing passwords verbally or through text or email.

16% of families overall use a password manager with shared vaults to securely manage credentials across the household.

One in six mobile users reported they've been a target of sextortion.

63% of extortion targets experience scam attempts daily.

37% of Gen Z parents give their child full autonomy or only lightly monitor their online activity.

Gen Z and Millennials account for two in three victims of extortion scams.

29% of victims of AI-driven scams suffered work or school consequences.

44% of Gen Z households reported malware infections.

36% of Gen Z households reported unintentional data sharing.

Nearly 9 in 10 extortion victims reported emotional harm because of the scam they experienced.

80% of Gen Z parents fear their kids will fall victim to AI-enhanced online threats.

Among AI scam victims and targets, 62% are iPhone users (vs. 51% overall).

Seven in ten extortion victims say they are confident they can spot a scam.

60% of extortion scam targets are male.

32% of victims of AI-driven scams suffered reputation damage.

45% of extortion victims are parents.

Among AI scam victims and targets, 81% agree with the statement "I understand that sharing personal information with apps, on social media, or on messaging services can be risky, but I am okay with that risk".

52% of victims of other types of mobile scams (i.e., not extortion) are Gen Z or Millennial.

More than half of extortion victims believe they could recoup any financial losses.

69% of extortion scam victims are Gen Z or Millennial.