Key insights
- Share of UK adults concerned about scams, fraud, and phishing
- 59%

Detailed statistics
UK adults on main internet usage concerns 2024
- Share of UK adults reporting suspicious e-mails
- 32%

Detailed statistics
UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious e-mails 2024
- Share of UK adults reporting suspicious messages on social media
- 32%

Detailed statistics
UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious messages on social media 2024
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Overview
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- Voice scam encounters global 2023, by country
- Ability to recognize AI-generated voice messages global 2023, by country
- Voice sharing frequency global 2023
- Likelihood of responding to voice notes and sending money 2023, by country and topic
- Distribution of detected e-mail threats worldwide Q4 2023, by type
- Number of detected e-mail threats worldwide Q4 2023, by type
- Global business e-mail compromise (BEC) types 2023
- Loss in internet banking fraud cases in the UK H1 2019 - H1 2024
- Number of internet banking fraud cases in the UK H1 2019 - H1 2024
Overview
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Voice scam encounters global 2023, by country

Voice scam encounters global 2023, by country
AI voice scam encounters by internet users worldwide as of April 2023, by country
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Ability to recognize AI-generated voice messages global 2023, by country

Ability to recognize AI-generated voice messages global 2023, by country
Ability to recognize AI-generated voice messages among internet users worldwide as of April 2023, by country
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Voice sharing frequency global 2023

Voice sharing frequency global 2023
Frequency of sharing voice online by internet users worldwide as of April 2023
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Likelihood of responding to voice notes and sending money 2023, by country and topic

Likelihood of responding to voice notes and sending money 2023, by country and topic
Likelihood of responding and sharing money after receiving voice messages as of April 2023, by country and situation
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Distribution of detected e-mail threats worldwide Q4 2023, by type

Distribution of detected e-mail threats worldwide Q4 2023, by type
Distribution of detected e-mail threats worldwide in the 4th quarter 2023, by type
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Number of detected e-mail threats worldwide Q4 2023, by type

Number of detected e-mail threats worldwide Q4 2023, by type
Number of detected e-mail threats worldwide in the 4th quarter 2023, by type
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Global business e-mail compromise (BEC) types 2023

Global business e-mail compromise (BEC) types 2023
Distribution of business e-mail compromise (BEC) types in worldwide organizations from January to April 2023
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Loss in internet banking fraud cases in the UK H1 2019 - H1 2024

Loss in internet banking fraud cases in the UK H1 2019 - H1 2024
Monetary loss in internet banking fraud incidents in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2024 (in million GBP)
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Number of internet banking fraud cases in the UK H1 2019 - H1 2024

Number of internet banking fraud cases in the UK H1 2019 - H1 2024
Number of internet banking fraud incidents in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st half 2019 to 1st half 2024
Suspicious content encounters
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- UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious posts on social media 2024
- UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious calls on instant messenger 2024
- UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious messages on social media 2024
- UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious activity on dating platforms 2024
- UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious e-mails 2024
- UK adults signs for recognizing suspicious posts on social media 2024
- UK adults reasons for thinking messages on social media were suspicious 2024
- UK adults reasons for thinking e-mails were suspicious 2024
- UK adults frequency of encountering with suspicious posts on social media 2024
Suspicious content encounters
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UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious posts on social media 2024

UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious posts on social media 2024
Actions taken by adults in the United Kingdom (UK) after spotting suspicious posts on social media as of January 2024
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UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious calls on instant messenger 2024

UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious calls on instant messenger 2024
Actions taken by adults in the United Kingdom (UK) after receiving suspicious calls on instant messengers as of January 2024
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UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious messages on social media 2024

UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious messages on social media 2024
Actions taken by adults in the United Kingdom (UK) after receiving suspicious messages on social media or instant messenger as of January 2024
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UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious activity on dating platforms 2024

UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious activity on dating platforms 2024
Actions taken by adults in the United Kingdom (UK) after receiving suspicious activity on dating website or app as of January 2024
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UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious e-mails 2024

UK adults actions taken after noticing suspicious e-mails 2024
Actions taken by adults in the United Kingdom (UK) after receiving suspicious e-mails as of January 2024
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UK adults signs for recognizing suspicious posts on social media 2024

UK adults signs for recognizing suspicious posts on social media 2024
Reasons adults in the United Kingdom (UK) thought posts on social media were suspicious as of January 2024
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UK adults reasons for thinking messages on social media were suspicious 2024

UK adults reasons for thinking messages on social media were suspicious 2024
Reasons adults in the United Kingdom (UK) thought messages on social media were suspicious as of January 2024
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UK adults reasons for thinking e-mails were suspicious 2024

UK adults reasons for thinking e-mails were suspicious 2024
Reasons adults in the United Kingdom (UK) thought received e-mails were suspicious as of January 2024
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UK adults frequency of encountering with suspicious posts on social media 2024

UK adults frequency of encountering with suspicious posts on social media 2024
Frequency of encountering suspicious posts on social media among adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2024
Other scam encounters
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- UK adults seeing online ads with illegal activity content 2024
- UK adults seeing online ads with illegal activity content 2024, by age
- Online platforms UK adults saw ads with illegal activity content 2024
- UK adults readiness to offer financial help to a romantic partner 2024
- Santander UK customers monetary loss in romance scams 2023-2024
- UK adults encounters of unsolicited romantic or flirtatious messages online 2024
Other scam encounters
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UK adults seeing online ads with illegal activity content 2024

UK adults seeing online ads with illegal activity content 2024
Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) encountering online advertising facilitating perceived illegal activity as of April 2024
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UK adults seeing online ads with illegal activity content 2024, by age

UK adults seeing online ads with illegal activity content 2024, by age
Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) encountering online advertising facilitating perceived illegal activity as of April 2024, by age group
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Online platforms UK adults saw ads with illegal activity content 2024

Online platforms UK adults saw ads with illegal activity content 2024
Online spaces adults in the United Kingdom (UK) encountered online ads facilitating perceived illegal activity as of April 2024
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UK adults readiness to offer financial help to a romantic partner 2024

UK adults readiness to offer financial help to a romantic partner 2024
Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who would offer financial help to a romantic partner they met within a year as of July 2024
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Santander UK customers monetary loss in romance scams 2023-2024

Santander UK customers monetary loss in romance scams 2023-2024
Monetary loss due to romance scams among Santander UK customers from August 2023 to August 2024
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UK adults encounters of unsolicited romantic or flirtatious messages online 2024

UK adults encounters of unsolicited romantic or flirtatious messages online 2024
Experiences of adults in the United Kingdom of receiving unsolicited romantic or flirtatious messages online as of August 2024
Crypto and scams
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- Challenges in entering cryptocurrency market UK adults 2024
- Importance of data privacy among adults worldwide 2023
- Online privacy opinions of UK adults 2024
- UK adults on concepts associated with cryptocurrencies 2024
- Total value received by ransomware attackers worldwide 2017-2024
- Illegal cryptocurrency transaction share worldwide 2017-2024
Crypto and scams
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Challenges in entering cryptocurrency market UK adults 2024

Challenges in entering cryptocurrency market UK adults 2024
Main challenges in entering cryptocurrency ecosystem according to adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2024
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Importance of data privacy among adults worldwide 2023

Importance of data privacy among adults worldwide 2023
Importance of data privacy among internet users worldwide as of May 2023, by country
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Online privacy opinions of UK adults 2024

Online privacy opinions of UK adults 2024
Opinions of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) on privacy on the internet as of May 2024
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UK adults on concepts associated with cryptocurrencies 2024

UK adults on concepts associated with cryptocurrencies 2024
Concepts most commonly associated with cryptocurrencies according to adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2024
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Total value received by ransomware attackers worldwide 2017-2024

Total value received by ransomware attackers worldwide 2017-2024
Total annual amount of money received by ransomware actors worldwide from 2017 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Illegal cryptocurrency transaction share worldwide 2017-2024

Illegal cryptocurrency transaction share worldwide 2017-2024
Share of illicit transactions in all cryptocurrency transactions worldwide from 2017 to 2024
Scams involving seniors
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- UK elderly on impact of scams 2023
- UK elderly being scammed or defrauded 2023, by ethnicity
- UK elderly being scammed or defrauded 2023, by age group
- UK elderly who were scammed or defrauded 2023
- UK elderly on impact of fear of scams 2023
- UK elderly confident about reporting scam 2023
- UK elderly worried about being scammed 2023
Scams involving seniors
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UK elderly on impact of scams 2023

UK elderly on impact of scams 2023
Seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) on impact of scams as of August 2023
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UK elderly being scammed or defrauded 2023, by ethnicity

UK elderly being scammed or defrauded 2023, by ethnicity
Share of seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) who had been a victim of a scam or fraud as of August 2023, by ethnicity
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UK elderly being scammed or defrauded 2023, by age group

UK elderly being scammed or defrauded 2023, by age group
Share of seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) who had been a victim of a scam or fraud as of August 2023, by age group
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UK elderly who were scammed or defrauded 2023

UK elderly who were scammed or defrauded 2023
Share of seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) who had been a victim of a scam or fraud as of August 2023
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UK elderly on impact of fear of scams 2023

UK elderly on impact of fear of scams 2023
Share of seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) on fear of scams impact as of August 2023
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UK elderly confident about reporting scam 2023

UK elderly confident about reporting scam 2023
Share of seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) feeling confident about an authority to report a scam as of August 2023
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UK elderly worried about being scammed 2023

UK elderly worried about being scammed 2023
Share of seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) worrying about being scammed or defrauded as of August 2023
Awareness and safety
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UK adults on main internet usage concerns 2024

UK adults on main internet usage concerns 2024
Adults in the United Kingdom (UK) on the most common concerns around internet usage as of April 2024
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UK adults most used online safety features 2024

UK adults most used online safety features 2024
Most used online safety features among adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2024
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UK adults needing help with online matters 2025, by type of activity

UK adults needing help with online matters 2025, by type of activity
Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) asking for help with online matters in 2025, by type of activity
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Seniors in the UK needing help with online matters 2023

Seniors in the UK needing help with online matters 2023
Share of seniors in the United Kingdom (UK) asking help with online matters 2023
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UK adults needing help with online matters 2023

UK adults needing help with online matters 2023
Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) asking for help with online matters 2023
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