FAQ: Phishing tactics and how attackers get away with it

Anti-Phishing Working Group offers some of the best insight from industry into what’s occurring globally in terms of this cybercrime. Phishers continue to use “URL shortening” services to obfuscate phishing URLs but such use involved only 785 attacks in the second half of 2012. PayPal is the most targeted brand, with 39% of all phishing attacks aimed at PayPal users Thailand’s.TH domain accounts for just over half of the world’s malicious registrations made in the.TK registry.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2133369/faq–phishing-tactics-and-how-attackers-get-away-with-it.html