For the last 25 years, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has collected reports from victims of online scams, and its latest annual report found that Internet-based fraud shows no signs of slowing down.SponsorsRoutable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routableHOW TO EARN FREE CPEIn less than 10 minutes, you can earn 1 hour of NASBA-approved accounting CPE after listening to this episode. Download our mobile app, sign up, and look for the Oh My Fraud channel. Register for the course, complete a short quiz, and get your CPE certificate.https://www.earmark.app/Download the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appCONNECT WITH CALEBLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/Email us at ohmyfraud@earmarkcpe.comSources:IC3 Turns 20 [FBI]Internet Crime Complaint Center Marks 20 Years [FBI]Avoid Scams: Online Sales and Auction Fraud [Secret Service]FBI Releases Annual Internet Crime Report [FBI]Internet Crime Report 2024 [FBI]List of U.S. states and territories by population [Wiki]Operation Level-Up: How the FBI Is Saving Victims from Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud [FBI]International Cybercrime Malware Service Dismantled by Federal Authorities: Key Malware Sales and Support Actors in Malta and Nigeria Charged in Federal Indictments [DOJ]IC3.govCybercriminals and scammers stole a record $16B in 2024, new FBI report says [USA Today]FBI says online scams raked in $16.6 billion last year [NBC News]Scammers stole $16.6 billion from victims last year [Axios]Cybercrime losses up to $16 billion in 2024, FBI says in annual report on Internet crimes [UPI]Column | Scam losses hit almost $17 billion. The fix is bigger than self-help. [Washington Post]
For the last 25 years, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has collected reports from victims of online scams, and its latest annual report found that Internet-based fraud shows no signs of slowing down.SponsorsRoutable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routableHOW TO EARN FREE CPEIn less than 10 minutes, you can earn 1 hour of NASBA-approved accounting CPE after listening to this episode. Download our mobile app, sign up, and look for the Oh My Fraud channel. Register for the course, complet...