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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by DNSFilter
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Research Reports
Reports and publications from DNSFilter
2026 Annual Security Report
2/3/2026
DNSFilter Data Reveals Major Threat Vector as Students Bypass School Security Controls
11/25/2025
The DNS Record: Q3 Security Report 2025
7/31/2025
New DNSFilter Research Finds Companies Are Increasingly Blocking Certain GenAI Tools
5/20/2025
DNSFilter Research Shows Huge Spike in Fake Travel Sites Ahead of Summer Vacation Season
5/8/2025
Recent Statistics & Reports
The Internet Watch Foundation detected 26,362% more AI videos of CSAM in 2025 compared to 2024.
2/9/2026•
CSAMAI-Generated Content
Malicious or impersonation GenAI sites decreased by 92% from April 2024 to April 2025.
2/9/2026•
Network TrendsGenAIGenAI Sites
Threats on the DNSFilter network grew by 30% between October 2024 and September 2025.
2/9/2026•
Threat TrendsNetwork Trends
The DNSFilter network processed over 6 billion AI-related queries between October 2024 and September 2025.
2/9/2026•
AI TrafficNetwork Trends
DNSFilter blocked 44% more CSAM content in 2025 than in the previous year.
2/9/2026•
CSAM
GenAI traffic experienced a 102.13% month-over-month spike in September 2025.
2/9/2026•
AI TrafficGenAIGenAI Traffic
The average internet user encounters 66 threats per day, up from 29 threats per day.
2/9/2026•
Threat ExposureConsumer
New domains make up over 65% of unique threat domains.
2/9/2026•
Domain ThreatsThreat IntelligenceNetwork Trends
There was a 295% increase on November 8, 2025, in domains containing the term 'roblox'.
11/29/2025•
Education sectorSchool networksRoblox
Malicious gaming-related domains rose by 462% on September 22, 2025, compared to the previous 12-month average.
11/29/2025•
Education sectorSchool networksMalicious gaming-related domains
In school networks, traffic to proxy and filter avoidance categories increased by 83% on November 9, 2025, compared to the previous 12-month average.
11/29/2025•
Education sectorSchool networksTraffic to proxy and filter avoidance
In October 2025, the education industry ranked third highest in proxy/filter-avoidance requests.
11/29/2025•
Education sectorSchool networksProxy/filter avoidance requests
New domains accounted for nearly 40% of traffic requests categorized as malicious.
7/31/2025•
DNS traffic
New domains accounted for nearly 40% of traffic requests categorized as malicious.
7/31/2025•
DNS traffic
Of the top five country code Top Level Domains (ccTLDs) identified as likely to be malicious, four were associated with island nations. Domains linked to the Faroe Islands (.fo) were the most prevalent, with 27% of their traffic deemed malicious. Other island nations high on this list included Grenada, Mayotte, and Wallis and Futuna.
7/31/2025•
DNS traffic
Almost 4% of DNS traffic was blocked by DNSFilter, which is the highest percentage of blocked traffic on record.
7/31/2025•
DNS traffic
Almost 4% of DNS traffic was blocked by DNSFilter, which is the highest percentage of blocked traffic on record.
7/31/2025•
DNS traffic
The DNSFilter network processed billions more DNS queries in Q2 2025 compared to the previous quarter. June specifically recorded the highest DNS traffic volume for that quarter.
7/31/2025•
DNS traffic
Phishing and deception made up 31.6% of traffic on DNSFilter's network, marking an increase compared to the prior quarter. This amounted to over 750 million queries.
7/31/2025•
DNS trafficPhishing
Malware was identified as the second most trafficked threat category.
7/31/2025•
DNS trafficMalware
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