Phishing Stats By State
Phishing has emerged as a widespread form of cybercrime, with a staggering 500 million phishing attacks documented in the year 2022 alone. This figure starkly contrasts with the reported attacks in 2021, which were less than half this number. The proliferation of phishing scams can be attributed to their deceptive nature, making them perilously easy for individuals to unwittingly succumb to.
Forbes Advisor has provided an interactive map where you can hover over each state to see the impact of phishing scams. Click here for the full report.