Novel social engineering phishing techniques increased from 32% to 38% year-over-year.
Novel social engineering phishing techniques increased from 32% to 38% year-over-year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Darktrace in May 2026. It covers topics including Social Engineering, Phishing. The original data appears in Annual Threat Report 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Novel social engineering phishing techniques increased from 32% to 38% year-over-year. This data was published by Darktrace and covers Social Engineering, Phishing.
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This statistic comes from Annual Threat Report 2026, published by Darktrace on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.darktrace.com/resource/annual-threat-report-2026.
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This statistic relates to Social Engineering, Phishing. Browse more statistics on Social Engineering or from Darktrace.