Actions of U.S. adults after encountering financial cybercrime 2023

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Ani Petrosyan
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Aug 14, 2024

A September 2023 survey found that 93 percent of adults in the United States who had encountered financial cybercrime or online financial fraud changed passwords after the incident. A further 86 percent contacted their bank or financial provider, followed by 61 percent placing a fraud alert on their credit report.

Actions taken by adults in the United States after experiencing financial cybercrime or online financial fraud as of September 2023

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Statistic: Actions taken by adults in the United States after experiencing financial cybercrime or online financial fraud as of September 2023

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Release date

December 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

September 15 to 18, 2023

Number of respondents

319 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among those encountering financial cybercrime; multiple answers were possible

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question:"Have you ever been a victim of financial cybercrime or online financial fraud? Examples of financial cybercrime include online banking fraud, credit card fraud, account hacking, data breach, and phishing. If yes, as a victim of financial cybercrime or fraud, which, if any, of the following actions did you take to limit additional exposure to fraud?"

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