FBI Internet Fraud Statistics 2005

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FBI Statistics for Internet Fraud
Loss by Category 2005

Type of Fraud

Average Loss % Change from 2004
Nigerian Letter $5,000 +67%
Check $3,800 +6%
Confidence $2,025 +103%
Investment $2,000 +220%
NonDelivery of Mechandise $410 +55%
Auction $285 +93%
Credit/Debit Card $240 None