In the second quarter of 2024, 877,536 phishing attacks were reported, a marked decrease from the 963,994 attacks reported in the first quarter of the same year. However, this might not be a reason to celebrate just yet, as this reduction might be due to the fact that email providers have made it increasingly difficult for users to report phishing attempts. Complaints and testing reveal that certain prominent email providers are blocking users’ attempts to forward emails they suspect might be phishing attempts. This could skew the results, as the true phishing activity may be higher than the…
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