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IC3 government impersonation fraud complaints
Global: 32,424 in 2025, +86.7% on 2024.
- 32,424 Latest · Global · 2025
- +86.7% vs 2024
- Annual Release cadence
- 3 Records · 1 region · 2023–2025
Verified 1 Oct 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026
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IC3 government impersonation fraud complaints
Global, 2023 to 2025
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3 records · 1 region · 2023–2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Number of complaints related to government impersonation fraud submitted globally to the FBI IC3.
- Measure
- One slice of Cybercrime complaints ( basis: calendar year, form: level, segment: government impersonation ) . Number of internet crime and cybercrime complaints filed by individuals and entities to reporting authorities during a given period. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 IC3 Annual Report | FBI IC3 | 16 Apr 2026 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest IC3 government impersonation fraud complaints?
Global: 32,424 in 2025, +86.7% on 2024.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by FBI IC3. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2025; the next release should cover 2026. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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StatOrigin. (2026). IC3 government impersonation fraud complaints [Data set]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/ic3-government-impersonation-complaints
"IC3 government impersonation fraud complaints." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/ic3-government-impersonation-complaints. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "IC3 government impersonation fraud complaints." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 22, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/ic3-government-impersonation-complaints.
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