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2009 Internet crime report available

Here is a full report.

Highlights:

  • Internet crimes up 22% from 2008 with more than 336,000 complaints in 2009
  • Total loss reported at $559 million with median loss pegged at $575
  • Top crimes: non-delivery of merchandise & identity theft
  • Top scams: hitman coming to get you and not so free astrology readings
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