08/11/2026
Cybercrime is not getting quieter.
The FBI’s 2025 IC3 report recorded more than 1 million complaints and $20.877 billion in reported losses.
Phishing and spoofing were the most-reported crime type by complaint count, with 191,561 complaints.
For business leaders, the takeaway is practical: make suspicious messages easy to report, verify payment and account-change requests outside of email, keep systems updated, use multi-factor authentication, and have a response plan in place before an incident happens.
The basics are not flashy, but they are still where good security starts.
Read the full report here:https://www.ic3.gov/AnnualReport/Reports/2025_IC3Report.pdf