Phishing in Focus

The Evolving Phishing Threat

“Just as the infostealer market is hotting up, so is the actor-in-the-middle or the phishing-as-a-service platform market. We’ve seen many platforms this year, all of them jostling for position. It’s a very active marketplace and something we’re keeping a very close eye on.” – George Glass
Here, our experts outline how the phishing threat continues to evolve, with a look at the increase in “lone wolf” actors, an exploration of phishing tactics—including the growing use of QR codes and AI tools—plus an uptick in telephone-oriented attack delivery (TOAD) callback phishing schemes, and a highly active phishing-as-a-service platform market. For these and other key findings, plus a deep dive into a case study of a related form of attack through the use of email “bombing”, watch now.