Friday, 24 March, 2023
Microsoft tops list of most imitated brand name by hackers in Sep quarter
<p>Microsoft (19%) topped the list of brand names imitated for phishing attacks in the Sept quarter globally said cybersecurity firm Check Point. Google and Amazon, the most imitated brand names in June quarter, slipped to number 3 and 9, respectively. The top five imitated band’s list includes DHL (9%), Google (9%), PayPal (6%), Netflix (6%). Email phishing accounted for 44% of attacks, web for 43% and mobile for 12%. WhatsApp was the most imitated brand in mobile phishing.</p>
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