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Consumer Cyber Readiness Report
Reviewed
National
Study Details
Pollster
Consumer Reports
Sponsor
Consumer Reports
Sponsor Category
Advocacy
Field Dates
Apr 10, 2025 – Apr 21, 2025
Published
Apr 21, 2025
Geography
National
Mode
online
Population
Adults
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Questions (3)
Q1. Nearly half of American consumers have personally encountered a cyberattack or digital scam.
Awareness
Scams
Q2. 1 in 5 who encountered a scam lost money — about 1 in 10 Americans overall.
Other
Scams
Q3. Three out of four scam attempts (74%) began on email, social media, text messages, or messaging apps.
Other
Scams
Social Media