FBI IC3 reports increase in cybercrime complaints in 2024

Today, FBI released its 2024 Internet Crime Report. Last year saw $16.6 billion in cyber-enabled losses, a new record. Fraud made up the bulk of these losses, and ransomware was again the most pervasive threat to critical infrastructure. Learn more here: www.ic3.gov/AnnualReport/Reports/2024_IC3Report.pdf pic.x.com/m0W9BFq6dv

The #FBI is warning about an ongoing scheme where scammers are impersonating FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) employees to deceive & defraud individuals. Between Dec. 2023 and Feb. 2025, the FBI received more than 100 reports of this scam. More: ow.ly/Ebqc50VETbB pic.x.com/KVdFeeNl9c

The FBI's 2024 Internet Crime Report is out: In Florida, 52,000+ complaints and $1.07 billion+ in losses were reported. Florida ranked #3 in number of complaints received and the total amount of losses. Full report at www.ic3.gov/AnnualReport/Reports/2024_IC3Report.pdf pic.x.com/yO7U9FQzCB

The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) on Wednesday said it had received nearly 860,000 complaints in the last year and recorded a “staggering” $16.6 billion in losses to businesses and individuals. On @TheRecord_Media therecord.media/over-16-billion-in-losses-fbi-cybercrime