Internet crimes are up in Indiana as older Hoosiers continue to be particularly victimized by scammers using a variety of ...

The FBI says phishing/spoofing, extortion and personal data breaches were 2024's top three cybercrimes which saw a dramatic spike last year in losses for U.S. consumers to the tune of billions.

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3. Originally intended to serve the law enforcement community, IC3 has evolved to become the primary destination ...

Americans reported losing $16.6 billion to internet crimes in 2024, a 33% increase from 2023, according to the FBI.

West Virginia was not immune to the rising wave of internet crimes. According to the report, 2,594 complaints were filed from the state, with total losses exceeding $24.1 million. Based on ...

Following this advice will prevent a large percentage of internet-based fraud crimes, ” said Sorenson ... the most pervasive ...

Georgia ranked 11th in internet crime complaints, with potential losses of $420 million, a 40% increase from 2023. Phishing, extortion, and data breaches were the most common cybercrimes ...

Georgia was ranked seventh in the country for losses from cybercrimes in the FBI's annual Internet Crime Report. Authorities say scammers have targeted seniors in the state and stole more than $ ...

Several other internet crimes increased from 2023, including government impersonation nearly doubling and losses because of those scams rising to nearly 10 times the amount seen in 2023’s victims, as ...