In 2023, 21,489 individuals in the United States reported encountering business e-mail compromise (BEC) scams. This figure has slightly increased in the last three years, with 19,954 reported victims in 2021 and, 21,832 in 2022.
Number of business e-mail compromise (BEC) victims in the United States from 2020 to 2023
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