Influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on online scams and phishing globally 2024

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Alexandra Borgeaud
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Jan 15, 2025

In a 2024 survey, when asked whether online scams and phishing have become more sophisticated due to the use of artificial intelligence (AI), around 36 percent stated they had become much more sophisticated. Another 36 percent believed they became somewhat more sophisticated, while only two percent said the scams were much less sophisticated.

Changes in online scams and phishing due to AI worldwide in 2024

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Release date

September 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

July 22 and August 12, 2024

Number of respondents

20,000 respondents

Special properties

employed adults.

Supplementary notes

Original survey question: "Do you believe that online scams and phishing attempts have become more or less sophisticated due to the use of artificial intelligence (AI)?"

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