In 2025, AI generated 82.6% of phishing content.

May 27, 2026

In 2025, AI generated 82.6% of phishing content. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cognyte in May 2026. It covers topics including AI, Phishing. The original data appears in 2026 Threat Landscape Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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In 2025, AI generated 82.6% of phishing content. This data was published by Cognyte and covers AI, Phishing.

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This statistic comes from 2026 Threat Landscape Report, published by Cognyte on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://engage.cognyte.com/s/9a9d013a/?page=1.

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In 2025, AI generated 82.6% of phishing content.

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