49% of consumers aged 45-54 years old are willing to pay for scam protection.

42% of consumers aged 55-64 years old are willing to pay for scam protection.

12% of consumers admit they don’t get scam information from any source at all.

Less than a quarter (23%) of respondents felt very confident in their own scam-identifying abilities.

5.5% of the analyzed AI-enhanced scams used AI to contact and engage with victims.

In Vietnam, the figure for willingness to pay for scam protection climbs to 84%.

Scam victimization in the USA rose from 31% to 62%.

34% of adults aged 55-64 years old experienced cyber crime.

13% of the analyzed AI-enhanced scams used AI to generate scam bait.

Individuals aged 18–34 face more than double the scam risk of adults aged 65–74.

The true total for illicit crypto activity for 2024 could approach $51 billion.

9% of consumers stay informed about trending scams and online threats through online news.

8% of consumers stay informed about trending scams and online threats through an Internet service provider.

50% of consumers are willing to pay for scam protection, especially younger adults who expect it from service providers.

43% of individuals confident they could spot a scam still fell victim in the past 12 months.

28% of adults aged 65-74 years old experienced cyber crime.

9% of scam victims reported stress.

5% of scam victims reported data loss.

12% of individuals experienced no consequences following a scam because they were protected by their security solution.

67% of people believe they can spot a scam.