Phishing attempts mimicking US retailers increased by 201% during the week before Thanksgiving (November 15-21) compared to the same week in October.
Phishing attempts mimicking US retailers increased by 201% during the week before Thanksgiving (November 15-21) compared to the same week in October. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Darktrace in November 2025. It covers topics including Phishing , US retailers, Thanksgiving. The original data appears in Phishing attacks surge by 620% in the lead-up to Black Friday . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Phishing attempts mimicking US retailers increased by 201% during the week before Thanksgiving (November 15-21) compared to the same week in October. This data was published by Darktrace and covers Phishing , US retailers, Thanksgiving.
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This statistic comes from Phishing attacks surge by 620% in the lead-up to Black Friday , published by Darktrace on November 29, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.darktrace.com/blog/phishing-attacks-surge-by-620-in-the-lead-up-to-black-friday.
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This statistic relates to Phishing , US retailers, Thanksgiving. Browse more statistics on Phishing or from Darktrace.