KnowBe4 today released its Q4 2025 Phishing Simulation Roundup, detailing the most-clicked phishing email subjects from simulated phishing tests conducted between October and December 2025. The latest findings underscore how personalization, trusted brands and internal workplaceRead More…
Check Point Research (CPR) announced the release of Brand Phishing Ranking for Q4 2025 findings. Microsoft has once again ranked as the most impersonated brand, appearing in 22% of all phishing attempts during the quarter.Read More…
Kaspersky has uncovered a new phishing campaign targeting WhatsApp users through a fraudulent voting scheme. This attack lures victims with a voting page allegedly featuring young athletes, but other voting topics are being exploited as well.Read More…
Barracuda threat analysts have published a report on the latest techniques being used by the Tycoon phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kit to hide malicious links in emails. The techniques are designed to obscure, muddle and disrupt the structure of links, or URLs, with the aim of confusing automated detection systems and ensuringRead More…
Proofpoint has uncovered how cybercriminals are exploiting AI-powered website builders to launch large-scale phishing and fraud campaigns.Read More…
Nikul Patel, Director Analyst at Gartner, warns that phishing threats are escalating as attackers leverage AI to evade legacy email defenses. He stresses the need for a multilayered strategy combining SEG, ICES, DMARC,Read More…
In 2025, nearly 8,500 users from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) faced cyberattacks where malicious or unwanted software was disguised as popular online productivity tools, Kaspersky reports. Based on the unique malicious and unwanted files observed, the most common lures included Zoom and Microsoft Office, with newer AI-based services likeRead More…
In the first two months of 2025, Barracuda detection systems blocked over a million phishing attacks by prominent Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platforms. A new report on the tools and techniques used in the attacks highlights how PhaaS platforms are evolving rapidly to become more dangerous and evasive. Many target users ofRead More…
