Americans ages 60 and older filed 201,266 complaints with the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) in 2025. And they reported losses totaling $7.75 billion — a 59% increase over the prior year, according to the agency’s annual report.

The average loss per senior victim was $38,500, with more than 12,400 older complainants losing more than $100,000 each. Investment fraud — much of it involving cryptocurrency and fake trading platforms — inflicted the heaviest financial toll on seniors, with reported losses of $3.52 billion in 2025.

Tech and customer support scams ranked second among older victims at $1.04 billion, followed details ⇒

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