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1,003,924
1,003,924 -- phishing attack count for Global phishing activity (Q1 2025)
APWG observed 1,003,924 phishing attacks in Q1 2025.
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1,003,924
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Q1 2025
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Global
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B
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APWG
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https://www.mailblast.io/blog/guides/spf-dkim-dmarc-explained ↗
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SPF, DKIM, DMARC Explained for Non-Engineers
Email authentication isn't optional anymore. After Gmail and Yahoo's 2024 bulk-sender requirements took effect, the volume of unauthenticated messages reaching Gmail users dropped 75% (Google Blog, 2024). Phishing remains at record volume - APWG observed 1,003,924 phishing attacks in Q1 2025, the la…
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APWG Phishing Activity Trends Report
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Global phishing activity: 1,003,924 phishing attack count. Source: APWG (Q1 2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/apwg-phishing-attacks-q1-2025
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