Scams involving the sharing of personal information accounted for 36.1% of identity compromises, down from 43.1% the previous year.
Scams involving the sharing of personal information accounted for 36.1% of identity compromises, down from 43.1% the previous year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Identity Theft Resource Center in June 2026. It covers topics including Scams, Personal Data, Identity Compromise, Consumer. The original data appears in ITRC 2026 Trends in Identity Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Scams involving the sharing of personal information accounted for 36.1% of identity compromises, down from 43.1% the previous year. This data was published by Identity Theft Resource Center and covers Scams, Personal Data, Identity Compromise, Consumer.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from ITRC 2026 Trends in Identity Report, published by Identity Theft Resource Center on June 15, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.idtheftcenter.org/publication/itrc-2026-trends-in-identity-report/.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Scams, Personal Data, Identity Compromise, Consumer. Browse more statistics on Scams or from Identity Theft Resource Center.