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FBI: AI-Generated Email Scams Surge as Phishing Hits Record Highs in 2025

by CFRB Editorial Team | Nov 17, 2025 | News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FBI is warning Americans that AI-generated email scams have reached unprecedented levels in 2025, with phishing attacks now accounting for the majority of reported cybercrime incidents nationwide. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint...

CFPB Issues Warning on Rising Text Scams and Bank Account Takeovers in 2025

by CFRB Editorial Team | Nov 17, 2025 | News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is sounding the alarm on a nationwide surge in text-message scams and bank account takeover attempts, many of which exploit stolen personal data and advanced social engineering techniques. According to...

FBI Warns Americans of Surging Phone, Text, and Email Scams as AI-Driven Fraud Explodes in 2025

by CFRB Editorial Team | Nov 17, 2025 | News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FBI is warning Americans of a sharp rise in phone, text-message, and email scams fueled by AI-generated voices, sophisticated spoofing tools, and stolen personal data purchased from online data brokers. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime...
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