FBI Report: $20.8B Lost to Scams in 2025
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2025 Internet Crime Report, revealing a sobering new record: Americans lost $20.877 billion to internet-enabled crimes in 2025 — a 26% increase from the previous year. For the first time, total complaints crossed the 1 million mark, with an average loss of $20,699 per complaint. Cyber-enabled fraud accounted for about 85% of all reported losses, […]





