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Nearly two in five consumers (39%) globally reported being targeted by an email, online, phone call, or text messaging fraud scheme between February and May 2025.

October 8, 2025

Nearly two in five consumers (39%) globally reported being targeted by an email, online, phone call, or text messaging fraud scheme between February and May 2025. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by TransUnion in October 2025. It covers topics including Fraud, Scam, Email, Phone call, Text. The original data appears in Digital Identity Risk Accelerates Fraud Losses . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 10/8/2025

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Nearly two in five consumers (39%) globally reported being targeted by an email, online, phone call, or text messaging fraud scheme between February and May 2025. This data was published by TransUnion and covers Fraud, Scam, Email, Phone call, Text.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from Digital Identity Risk Accelerates Fraud Losses , published by TransUnion on October 8, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.transunion.com/report/top-fraud-trends.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Fraud, Scam, Email, Phone call, Text. Browse more statistics on Fraud or from TransUnion.

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