Security researchers have recorded a 62% year-on-year (YoY) increase in phishing websites and a 304% surge in scam pages in 2022. Group-IB’s new Digital Risk Trends 2023 report out today classifies phishing as a threat resulting in the theft of personal information and a scam as any attempt to trick a victim into voluntarily handing over money or sensitive information.

Source: Infosecurity Magazine – Information Security & IT Security