Quishing attacks, a form of phishing that leverages QR codes, have significantly increased, climbing from a mere 0.8% in 2021 to 10.8% in 2024. The figures come from the latest Egress report, which also suggests a notable decrease in attachment-based payloads, which halved from 72.7% to 35.7% over the same period. According to the new […]
Explore insights into the rise of Quishing attacks, the risks associated with QR code exploitation, and crucial preventive measures to protect against this growing cybersecurity threat. Check Point’s Harmony Email team has reported a startling increase of 587% in QR code phishing or Quishing attacks. This shocking rise was observed between August and September 2023. […]