{"id":229610,"date":"2026-06-10T11:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/fbi-warns-ai-powered-scams-fuel-20-billion-in-u-s-cybercrime-losses-in-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T17:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:05:17","slug":"fbi-warns-ai-powered-scams-fuel-20-billion-in-u-s-cybercrime-losses-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/fbi-warns-ai-powered-scams-fuel-20-billion-in-u-s-cybercrime-losses-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI warns AI-powered scams fuel $20 billion in U.S. cybercrime losses in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc3340.com\/news\/local\/fbi-warns-about-increasing-ai-related-scams\">FBI warns AI-powered scams fuel $20 billion in U.S. cybercrime losses in 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc3340.com\/news\/local\/fbi-warns-about-increasing-ai-related-scams\">https:\/\/abc3340.com\/news\/local\/fbi-warns-about-increasing-ai-related-scams<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-10 11:21:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"abc3340.com\">abc3340.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Americans lost over $20 billion to cybercrime in 2025, with AI-powered scams significantly increasing.<\/li>\n<li>More than 22,000 complaints of AI-related scams were reported to the FBI, leading to over $893 million in losses.<\/li>\n<li>Investment scams continue to be the most significant threat, accounting for over $632 million in AI-related losses.<\/li>\n<li>Romance scams and AI-generated imitations of family members are also growing in number and cost, totaling over $5 million in losses last year.<\/li>\n<li>AI is now scaling scam operations, enabling massive outreach through phone calls, emails, texts, and social media without human intervention.<\/li>\n<li>AI-generated fake profiles, manipulated videos, and realistic audio are complicating the identification of scams.<\/li>\n<li>The FBI advises verifying calls\/messages from known family members, avoiding impulsive financial decisions, and reporting suspected scams immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBI warns AI-powered scams fuel $20 billion in U.S. cybercrime losses in 2025 https:\/\/abc3340.com\/news\/local\/fbi-warns-about-increasing-ai-related-scams Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/abc3340.com\/resources\/media2\/16x9\/1920\/1320\/center\/90\/280aec93-d42a-4f35-87a0-d94a88f01230-JeremyHansen5.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229613,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229610\/revisions\/229613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}