EMEA's fraud attack rate increased 27% year over year.

May 27, 2026

EMEA's fraud attack rate increased 27% year over year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions in May 2026. It covers topics including EMEA, Account Takeover. The original data appears in Evolving Threats Beneath The Surface. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 4/8/2026

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EMEA's fraud attack rate increased 27% year over year. This data was published by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions and covers EMEA, Account Takeover.

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This statistic comes from Evolving Threats Beneath The Surface, published by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://risk.lexisnexis.com/-/media/files/financial%20services/research/lexisnexis-risk-solutions-cybercrime-report-2026.pdf?BSFRIM26.SOLFID.73317.PREF77834.

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This statistic relates to EMEA, Account Takeover. Browse more statistics on EMEA or from LexisNexis® Risk Solutions.

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EMEA's fraud attack rate increased 27% year over year.

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