The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned of a massive increase in losses from social media scams since 2020, exceeding $2.1 billion in 2025. According to reports to the FTC's Consumer Sentinel ...
In November 2025, social media users (archived) began posting screenshots (archived) of an email purportedly from PayPal (archived) about money they had apparently received from an "FTC Prime ...
The billions of dollars lost to fraud just keep piling up. Crooks and con artists stole a record $15.9 billion in 2025 in a variety of scams – up from $12.5 billion in 2024, according to the latest ...
(NEXSTAR) – Does it seems like you received more robocalls in 2025 than the year before? According to data released Thursday by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), complaints about the obnoxious phone ...
New data from the Federal Trade Commission show social media was the costliest fraud contact method in 2025, with nearly 30% of people who reported losing money to a scam saying it started on social ...
Federal Trade Commission data showed Americans reported losing a record $15.9 billion to fraud in 2025. That was more than $3 billion higher than 2024, according to the FTC. Fraud losses were also up ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results