Phishing Click Rates Triple in 2024
Phishing Click Rates Triple in 2024
Netskope observed a 190% growth in enterprise users clicking phishing links as attackers become more creative in delivering effective lures
The attacks are more sophisticated and with Ai able to be performed at far larger scales. Cybersecurity practices have been eroded for years by, I suspect, intentional effort by multiple spook groups to make security more complex and less accessible to normal people. Multiple fascists governments globally have also made strong efforts to weaken education, sow mistrust of experts, and in general promote anti-intellectualism.
The result is a population of over confident, uneducated people who believe they can detect scams and lies with their vast superiority, and who widely lack tools, training, and access to real cybersecurity.
They probably think NordVPN protects them from phishing too, somehow.
Remember adults the kids now a days do not often know hot I use a computer because they're is no school classes for it and all the stuff they use in school are apps and touch based often times. Kids don't know this stuff because society failed them as a society
People refused to vote for education and instead voted in their own self-interest. This is the result.
They didn't even vote for their own self-interest, they voted for billionaires to double their net worth in Q4 of 2024 while homelessness increased 18%.
Man, we really are getting dumber as a species...
I think that the telltale signs of phishing are also decreasing.
Bad actors have consistently had better grammar and less spelling mistakes in 2024 thanks to AI tools.
I’ve seen so many people falling for the docusign phishing emails.
I'm so happy, we live in a timeline where AI will for sure make this better.