Fraud Facts

The ACFE’s 2026 Report to the Nations analyzed 2,402 real cases of occupational fraud from 143 countries and territories in 22 different industry categories. The report covered fraud causing losses of more than $3.4 billion. Corruption remains one of the most common occupational frauds across every geographical region.

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Fraud Cases Involving Cryptocurrency
4%
Cases Involving Asset Misappropriation Schemes
90%
Cases Where Tips Provide Initial Detection Method (Most Common)
43%
Tips Made by Web Forms
46%
Internal Control Weaknesses or Lack of Controls Allowing Fraud
70%
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