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12 Most Common Phishing Attacks With Examples

12 Most Common Phishing Attacks With Examples


From fake password resets to convincing emails impersonating the CEO, phishing attacks have become cybercriminals’ go-to weapon, and they are working. In fact, over 90% of cyberattacks start with phishing. 

Powered by generative AI, attackers craft hyper-personalised, error-free messages at scale. As a result, businesses are not just dealing with junk mail; they face financial losses, reputational damage, and social engineering attacks that bypass tools and go straight for people. To combat these next-gen threats, companies are turning to advanced cloud email security solutions built to detect and defuse sophisticated phishing attacks.

This article will break down the most common phishing attack types, backed by real-world examples targeting some of the largest brands.

12 Most Common Phishing Attacks With Examples

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