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Phishing schemes were the number one type of cybercrime in the U.S. 300,497 reports made
IC3: Internet Crime Report
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Publish year:
2023

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The Internet Crime Complaint Center aggregates submitted cyber crime data and produces an annual report on the trends impacting the public as well as routinely providing intelligence reports about trends.

Why it Matters

The statistic highlighting phishing schemes as the top cybercrime in the U.S. with 300,497 reported cases is of great significance. It underscores the alarming prevalence of this form of digital fraud and emphasizes the urgent need for increased awareness and cybersecurity measures to protect individuals and organizations against these manipulative tactics.

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