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Third-party impersonations, reported by 63% of respondents, remained the most frequent type of BEC scam.

April 15, 2025

Third-party impersonations, reported by 63% of respondents, remained the most frequent type of BEC scam. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by AFP in April 2025. It covers topics including Impersonation scam, BEC, Fraud. The original data appears in 2025 Payments Fraud and Control Survey. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 4/15/2025

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Third-party impersonations, reported by 63% of respondents, remained the most frequent type of BEC scam. This data was published by AFP and covers Impersonation scam, BEC, Fraud.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2025 Payments Fraud and Control Survey, published by AFP on April 15, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.afponline.org/training-resources/resources/survey-research-economic-data/Details/payments-fraud.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Impersonation scam, BEC, Fraud. Browse more statistics on Impersonation scam or from AFP.

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