The number of identity crimes reported to the nonprofit Identity Theft Resource Center last year was 14,817, which was slightly off from the all-time high it received in 2021. The 2022 figure in its Trends in Identity Report is less than 1% down from the 14,917 reported to the ITRC in 2021, with 55% of the identity crime cases coming from compromised credentials, 40% of reported as cases of misused credentials and 1% of reported cases coming from victims who were notified of attempts that were ultimately unsuccessful.

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