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More Than 80% Of Phishing Attacks Use Hijacked, Legitimate Websites

Anti-Phishing Working Group: Phishers are setting up on legitimate Websites to be inconspicuous. In the second half of 2008, roughly 57,000 phishing attacks worldwide targeted a specific brand or organization. Phishers used their own malicious domains in 13 percent of attacks, while 11 percent used subdomestic registration services. The average amount of time a phishing site was up: 52 hours, according to the APWG report. The report also released an advisory with detailed tips about what to do if phishers compromise your Website for their exploits.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/more-than-80-of-phishing-attacks-use-hijacked-legitimate-websites

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