Financial lures are the number one ploy in phishing emails, representing 35% of samples.
Financial lures are the number one ploy in phishing emails, representing 35% of samples. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by VIPRE in August 2025. It covers topics including Email, Phishing, Phishing lure. The original data appears in Email Threat Trends Report: Q2 2025. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Financial lures are the number one ploy in phishing emails, representing 35% of samples. This data was published by VIPRE and covers Email, Phishing, Phishing lure.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from Email Threat Trends Report: Q2 2025, published by VIPRE on August 4, 2025. You can view the original report at https://vipre.com/resources/q2-2025-email-threat-report/.
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This statistic relates to Email, Phishing, Phishing lure. Browse more statistics on Email or from VIPRE.