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Online Scams and Attacks in America Today
Reviewed
National
Study Details
Pollster
Pew Research Center
Sponsor
Pew Research Center
Sponsor Category
Academic
Field Dates
Apr 4, 2025 – Apr 20, 2025
Published
May 15, 2025
Geography
National
Mode
online
Population
Adults
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Questions (3)
Q1. 90%+ say online scams are a problem, including 79% who say a major problem.
Concern
Scams
Q2. 73% have experienced credit card fraud, ransomware or scams. 21% have lost money to an online scam or attack.
Awareness
Scams
Q3. Black/Hispanic/Asian adults more likely than white adults to have had multiple forms of scams. Lower incomes also more likely.
Other
Scams
Demographics