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Leading BEC email keywords worldwide in 2018
Leading BEC email keywords worldwide in 2018
Leading BEC keywords used in malicious e-mails worldwide in 2018
by J. Clement,
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Mar 20, 2019
This statistic presents the leading BEC scam e-mail keywords used in malicious e-mails worldwide in 2018. According to the findings, they keyword "urgent" appeared in 8 percent of all BEC scams that year.
Leading BEC keywords used in malicious e-mails worldwide in 2018
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| Percent | |
|---|---|
| urgent | 8% |
| request | 5.8% |
| important | 5.4% |
| payment | 5.2% |
| attention | 4.4% |
| outstanding payment | 4.1% |
| info | 3.6% |
| important update | 3.1% |
| attn | 2.3% |
| transaction | 2.3% |
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| urgent | 8% |
| request | 5.8% |
| important | 5.4% |
| payment | 5.2% |
| attention | 4.4% |
| outstanding payment | 4.1% |
| info | 3.6% |
| important update | 3.1% |
| attn | 2.3% |
| transaction | 2.3% |
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by J. Clement,
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Mar 20, 2019
This statistic presents the leading BEC scam e-mail keywords used in malicious e-mails worldwide in 2018. According to the findings, they keyword "urgent" appeared in 8 percent of all BEC scams that year.
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