The complaint center tracks internet crimes across more than two dozen categories, including identity theft and ransomware.
Experts warn that AI-driven phishing, voice cloning, and other advanced tactics will make scams harder to spot in 2026.
Nearly three-quarters of Americans have experienced an online scam, fueled by advances in technologies like AI that enable scammers to defraud victims more quickly and effectively. In 2024, these ...
The FBI’s annual Internet Crime Report shows that emerging technologies are shaping cyber theft, with digital fraud and ...
The FBI's IC3 program in 2025 fielded 452,868 cyber-related fraud complaints that added up to more than $17 billion in money stolen from Americans. From investment and romance scams to extortion to ...
The IC3 report notes that more than 22,000 complaints in 2025 were directly linked to AI-enabled fraud, resulting in losses ...