Among scam victims, 22% lost money.

Between H2 2024 and H1 2025, Kaspersky detected over 6 million attacks disguised as work tools.

835,179 attacks between H2 2024 and H1 2025 detected by Kaspersky were disguised as Microsoft Excel.

151,845 attacks between H2 2024 and H1 2025 detected by Kaspersky were disguised as Microsoft Teams.

731,025 attacks between H2 2024 and H1 2025 detected by Kaspersky were disguised as Outlook.

352,080 attacks between H2 2024 and H1 2025 detected by Kaspersky were disguised as OneDrive.

3,849,489 attacks between H2 2024 and H1 2025 detected by Kaspersky were disguised as Zoom.

Between H2 2024 and H1 2025, Kaspersky experts detected 6,146,462 attacks disguised as platforms or content related to 20 popular work tools.

From July 2024 to June 2025, Kaspersky experts detected over 650,000 attempts to visit phishing pages disguised as LinkedIn alone

From July 2024 to June 2025, Kaspersky detected scams posing as job offers on platforms like Indeed and Glassdoor.

A 100% increase in sextortion scams was observed in Q2 2025.

14% of all blocked Facebook threats were linked to Technical Support Scams in Q2 2025.

A 340% increase in financial scams was reported in Q2 2025.

Over 5,000 highly convincing fake pharmacy websites were uncovered (April-June 2025), scamming people seeking high-demand prescriptions.

There was a 317% spike in malicious push notifications in Q2 2025.

Over 5,000 highly convincing fake pharmacy websites were uncovered (April-June 2025), scamming people seeking high-demand prescriptions.

The risk of being targeted by a financial scam increased 3-fold from April to June 2025.

From a volume perspective, there was a slight shift towards Scams to 52% in 2024 vs. a 50/50 split in 2023.

From 2023 to 2024, fraudsters' focus shifted back slightly towards Account Takeover (ATO) Fraud from Scams in terms of overall value of attempts.

Zelle transactions saw a 26% increase in value in 2024.