Hook, Line, and Sinker: Phishing Landscape in 2022

Cofense released a report around the top phishing trends from 2022 and found that attackers largely preferred credential phishing as their primary attack method. The use of malware in these attacks increased by 44%, with Emotet and Qakbot being the most used malware families. Moreover, the total volume of scam URLs increased by 30% between 2021 and 2022.