Scams
We've curated 240 cybersecurity statistics about Scams to help you understand how phishing, online fraud, and social engineering tactics are evolving in 2025. Discover how these deceptive practices are impacting individuals and businesses alike.
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64% of adults aged 25-34 years old experienced cyber crime.
24% of scam victims downplayed or ignored the incident.
64% of adults aged 18-24 years old experienced cyber crime.
Scam victimization in Germany rose from 28% to 32%.
3% of consumers stay informed about trending scams and online threats through 'Other' sources.
50% of global consumers now say they are willing to pay for scam protection.
50% of consumers worry about using online dating apps.
49% of consumers worry about cryptocurrency exchange and trading.
1% of consumers stay informed about trending scams and online threats through radio.
Scam victimization in Sweden rose from 35% to 42%.
A total of $40.9 billion was received by illicit crypto addresses in 2024.
24% of people say they would report a scam to friends or family.
25% of people say they would would report a scam to their bank.
There has been an average annual growth of 25% in illicit activity since 2020.
Only 7% of scams are reported globally, largely due to victim blaming and feelings of shame.
53% of consumers aged 35-44 years old are willing to pay for scam protection.
Just 5% of burglary victims experience victim blaming.
55% of adults aged 35-44 years old experienced cyber crime.
Since 2020, annual estimates of illicit crypto activity have increased by an average of 25%.
36% of those subjected to image-based sexual abuse report blame.