F-Secure’s Landmark Report Unmasks the Disturbing Truth of Digital Scams in the U.S. and across the Globe, Highlighting the Need for Increased Cyber Security and Consumer Protection Measures in the Age of AI, Digital Media, and Online Shopping
, /PRNewswire/ — Alarming new insights from F-Secure’s U.S. Scam Intelligence & Impact Report show 90% of Americans were targeted in a digital scam attempt in the last year, with 1 in 4 believing they fell victim to a scam, and 3 in 10 losing money to cyber crime. These are just some of the concerning trends unmasked in the survey, revealing the rapidly rising prevalence of digital scams in the United States.
F-Secure, the world leader in scam protection, surveyed more than 1,000 Americans about their experience with scams and scam attempts, shining light on this rapidly growing security issue. The report found even more troubling trends in how scammers continuously exploit people:
- 66% of Americans encountered scams at least monthly last …