This statistic gives information on the online websites and brands whose names were most frequently used during phishing attacks in 2018. During this period of time, 6.86 of all detected phishing attacks named Microsoft.
Online brands whose names were most frequently used in phishing attacks in 2018, by share of attacks
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Statistics on Phishing
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Number of global phishing sites as of Q1 2021
- Basic Statistic Phishing: number of affected brands as of March 2021
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Click rates and reporting
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Phishing types and delivery methods
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Spear-phishing
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Spotlight: Phishing in the U.S.
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- Number of worldwide phishing attacks 2012-2016
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- Percentage of cyber crime damages to small U.S. companies in 2011
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- Cyber crimes reported to NMHH Internet Hotline in Hungary 2018, by type
- Distribution of victims observed through sinkholed Red October domains 2013
- Top registrars for TLD attacks 2018
- Countries with the most infections by the Red October campaign 2013
- Unauthorized bank transactions value Russia 2019-2021
- Number of cases closed regarding cyber obscenity Japan 2015-2021
- Awareness of smishing among smartphone users Japan 2022
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- Distribution of victims observed through sinkholed Red October domains 2013
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- Number of cases closed regarding cyber obscenity Japan 2015-2021
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Kaspersky Lab, & Various sources (TechBizWeb). (March 12, 2019). Online brands whose names were most frequently used in phishing attacks in 2018, by share of attacks [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/266359/online-brands-most-affected-by-phishing-attacks/
Kaspersky Lab, und Various sources (TechBizWeb). "Online brands whose names were most frequently used in phishing attacks in 2018, by share of attacks." Chart. March 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266359/online-brands-most-affected-by-phishing-attacks/
Kaspersky Lab, Various sources (TechBizWeb). (2019). Online brands whose names were most frequently used in phishing attacks in 2018, by share of attacks. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266359/online-brands-most-affected-by-phishing-attacks/
Kaspersky Lab, and Various sources (TechBizWeb). "Online Brands Whose Names Were Most Frequently Used in Phishing Attacks in 2018, by Share of Attacks." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266359/online-brands-most-affected-by-phishing-attacks/
Kaspersky Lab & Various sources (TechBizWeb), Online brands whose names were most frequently used in phishing attacks in 2018, by share of attacks Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266359/online-brands-most-affected-by-phishing-attacks/ (last visited February 01, 2023)
Online brands whose names were most frequently used in phishing attacks in 2018, by share of attacks [Graph], Kaspersky Lab, & Various sources (TechBizWeb), March 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/266359/online-brands-most-affected-by-phishing-attacks/