FBI: U.S. lost record $12.5 billion to online crime in 2023
FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 Internet Crime Report, which recorded a 22% increase in reported losses compared to 2022, amounting to a record of $12.5 billion.
The number of relevant complaints submitted to the FBI in 2023 reached 880,000, 10% higher than the previous year, with theĀ age group topping the report being people over 60, which shows how vulnerable older adults are to cybercrime.
Both figures continue a worrying trend seen by the agency since 2019, ...
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