FBI: Ransomware Contributed to $1.4B in Losses in 2017, with losses from various cybercrime schemes exceeding $1B in the US. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) looked at 301,580 complaints it received in 2017. The number of complaints the IC3 received jumped from 298,728 in 2016 to over 300,000 last year. Business email compromise, tech support fraud and extortion contributed to the overall cybercrime losses, the FBI report says.”]