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Reports & Statistics

Statistics, checklists, and a live feed of confirmed scams. Everything here is sourced, dated, and updated — use it for journalism, research, or to brief a team.

Reports — Frequently Asked Questions

The questions readers ask most about reports & statistics. Each answer points back to the article in this category that covers it in depth.

What are the latest scam statistics for 2026?

The Scam Statistics 2026 page consolidates FTC, FBI IC3, and GASA numbers, sourced and dated, updated quarterly. Use it for journalism, academic citation, or internal briefings.

Read more: Scam Statistics 2026

How current is the live scam alerts feed?

Scam Alerts updates in real time as confirmed reports are added to the public database. The daily Scam of the Day picks one alert and turns it into a full case-study breakdown.

Read more: Live Scam Alerts, Scam of the Day

What's the most concrete thing I can do this week to lock down my accounts?

Run the 2026 Social Media Safety Checklist — 40 concrete steps covering 2FA, session audits, recovery options, and permission cleanup across every major platform.

Read more: 2026 Social Media Safety Checklist

Can I cite GACS statistics in articles or research papers?

Yes. Every number on the statistics page links to its primary source and includes the retrieval date. Cite the source directly when possible; cite GACS as the aggregator otherwise.

Read more: Scam Statistics 2026

How is the data on these pages collected?

Live data comes from the GACS scanner pipeline and confirmed user reports. Aggregated statistics are pulled from public regulator releases — see the methodology page for the full collection and review process.

Read more: How GACS Works, Scam Statistics 2026

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