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71% of Japanese respondents identified phishing as the top threat facing their organization, significantly higher than the global average.

RSA11/9/2025
PhishingJapan

Comcast Business blocked 2M web attack C2 attempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025

Comcast Business blocked 497M phishing-linked C2 attempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
Phishing

Over a six-month period, Comcast Business detected and blocked more than 708 million command and control attempts. These included over 191 million attempts made through proxy-based channels.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
Command and control

Comcast Business detected 44,000 DDoS attacks, which often utilised short bursts and carpet-bombing techniques to overwhelm and test defenses

Comcast Business10/1/2025
DDoS

Comcast Business detected 34.6 billion cybersecurity events over that 12-month period.

Comcast Business10/1/2025

Comcast Business blocked 191M proxy-based C2 attempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025

Drive-by compromise emerged as a prevalent initial access vector, with nearly 9.8 billion events blocked.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
Drive-by compromise

Comcast Business detected 4.7 billion phishing attempts, which specifically targeted human error and poor credential hygiene.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
PhishingInitial access

DDoS short bursts used as reconnaissance were also observed: 405 events in less than 5 minutes and 56 events in less than 10 seconds.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
DDoSReconnaisance

Comcast Business blocked 2.5K mobile threat C2 attempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
Mobile

Comcast Business blocked 2M botnet C2 atttempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
Botnet

Comcast Business blocked 1.7M Windows exploit C2 attempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025
Windows

Comcast Business blocked 1.1M spam-source C2 attempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025

Comcast Business detected 19.5 billion resource development events, which indicate that attackers are heavily investing in infrastructure.

Comcast Business10/1/2025

Comcast Business blocked 13M scanner-to-C2 transitions attempts.

Comcast Business10/1/2025

Quantum computing now ranks among the Top 4 threats that organisations feel least prepared to address.

pwc10/1/2025
Quantum computing

In Q2 2025, 40% of all detected cyber threats (malware, phishing payloads, etc.) were sent inside archive files (like .zip, .rar, .7z). This share is 2 percentage points higher than in Q1 2025.

HP Wolf Security9/12/2025

None of the nearly 93,000 threats analysed in Red Canary's 2025 Threat Detection Report were prevented by customers' expansive security controls.

Red Canary3/18/2025
Security controls

68% of executives across financial and professional services who expect an increase in financial crime risk cite cybersecurity threats and data breaches as the top risk factor.

Kroll3/18/2025
Data breachFinancial services