Cyber Seas Turning Stormy: A 2023 Forecast on Rising Phishing Attacks and Your Best Lifebuoy Strategies
“Phishing attacks success rate” has tripled in 2023, with cybercriminals casting wider nets using personal emails. Don’t take the bait! Improved anti-phishing tech and user vigilance are helping keep these digital anglers at bay. So before you bite on that suspicious link, think twice—nobody wants to be the cyber catch of the day!
Hot Take:
Phish are biting more in 2023, and it's not the kind that taste good with a side of chips. In the grand cyber sea, phishing attacks are making a bigger splash than ever before, with threat actors reeling in three times more unsuspecting victims than last year. But don't go throwing your computers overboard just yet! Even though the hackers are using more personal bait, the success rate is still relatively low thanks to improved anti-phishing tech and savvier users. And who's casting the most nets? Russia, Ukraine, and China. So, remember, before you click that link, think twice, or you might end up as the catch of the day.Already a member? Log in here