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Phishing maintained near-record levels in the first quarter of 2021

The APWG’s new Phishing Activity Trends Report reveals that phishing maintained near-record levels in the first quarter of 2021. The number of reported phishing websites peaked in January 2021 with an all-time high of 245,771 before declining later in the quarter. March suffered more than 200,00 phishing attacks, the fourth-worst month in the report’s reporting history. Phishing that targeted financial institutions was the largest category of phishing, representing 24.9 percent of all attacks.

Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/06/14/phishing-levels-2021/

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