£6.8 BILLION AND COUNTING - THE TRUE COST OF INTERNET SCAMS ON UK CONSUMERS REVEALED

The average amount of money Brits lose to online scams has hit a national average of £1,169 per person, with 7% claiming to have lost more than £7,500 to scammers, according to new research by the DNS Research Federation - the independent, not-for profit organisation that believes passionately in a better future for the Internet.