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In Q3 2025, SMS toll fraud malicious traffic surged by 67% over Q2 2025, making it the fastest-growing attack type of the quarter.
1/1/2026•
SMS Toll FraudFraud
In Q3 2025, SMS toll fraud targeting the fintech sector grew by 97%, alongside a major spike in human fraud farm activity.
1/1/2026•
FintechSMS Toll FraudFraud
In Q3 2025, fake account creation accounted for 46% of all fraudulent activity.
1/1/2026•
Fake Account CreationFraud
In Q3 2025, SMS toll fraud attacks targeting the gaming sector increased by 125%.
1/1/2026•
GamingSMS Toll FraudFraud
SMS toll fraud now comprises 78% of all attacks on the gig economy, up from 48% a year prior.
1/1/2026•
Gig EconomySMS Toll FraudFraud
In Q3 2025, the gig economy experienced 51% fewer attacks but 49% more malicious traffic, resulting in a 300% increase in average attack size.
1/1/2026•
Gig EconomyFraud
Enterprises are dedicating one-third of their cybersecurity budgets to AI.
11/16/2025•
AIEnterpriseBudget
80% of enterprises reported an improved cybersecurity posture as a result of AI adoption.
11/16/2025•
AIEnterpriseCybersecurity posture
44% of companies feel very well prepared for AI-powered volumetric attacks, marking a sharp increase from 2024.
11/16/2025•
AIAI-powered volumetric attack
98% of enterprises feel confident in their ability to distinguish between human and AI agents.
11/16/2025•
AIAI agentHuman agent
Over half of enterprises are already using Agentic AI.
11/16/2025•
AIAgentic AIEnterprise
70% of enterprises warn that Agentic AI will create fundamentally new security risks.
11/16/2025•
AIAgentic AIEnterprise
71% of enterprises state it is critical to urgently develop the capability to distinguish between human and AI agents.
11/16/2025•
AIAI agentHuman agent
The use of attack automation services increased from 31% to 36% of all attacks from Q1 to Q2 2025.
11/9/2025•
Malicious trafficAutomation services
Excluding U.S. traffic, the highest concentrations of fraud hubs are found in Brazil (over 11%), Great Britain (nearly 10%), Vietnam (over 6%), and Nigeria (9%).
11/9/2025•
Malicious trafficFraudAttack traffic
Attack automation services targeting gaming increased from 15% to 25% of all gaming-related attacks.
11/9/2025•
Malicious trafficAttack trafficGaming
Sign-up fraud traffic in the Fintech sector escalated to 17 times the industry average.
11/9/2025•
Malicious trafficFintechSign-up fraud
Great Britain was responsible for 44% of attacks specifically targeting the Fintech sector.
11/9/2025•
Malicious trafficFintechAttack traffic
Despite growth in mobile threats, desktop remains the favoured channel, accounting for 68% of attack traffic.
11/9/2025•
DesktopAttack traffic
Three-quarters (75%) of scams now target critical workflows such as account creation and sign-in processes.
11/9/2025•
ScamsCritical workflowAccount creation
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