Nikita Benkovich Senior Data Scientist, Anti-Spam Technologies Development, Kaspersky
Phishing remains one of the most fraudulent tricks that can be found in malicious email traffic. In this type of attack, a recipient will receive an email, for example, disguised as a message from a well-known company that requires them to follow a link and login to a service or enter bank card details on a fake web page.
s to phishing websites. Nearly one-in-seven of our users has faced this threat.
Fortunately, although phishing techniques are constantly developing, detection methods are advancing just as quickly. Confrontation from attackers will persist as long as their attempts are profitable. Therefore, phishing protection mechanisms must work to decrease the response time to new scam techniques to make attacks as unprofitable as possible.