"27% of Consumers Hit With Pandemic-Themed Phishing Scams"

Researchers at TransUnion surveyed 7,384 adults in Canada, Colombia, Hong Kong, South Africa, the U.K., and the U.S. between June 30 and July 6, 2020, to better understand the top global online COVID-19 scams targeting consumers.  Of the participants, 32% said they had been targeted by digital fraud related to COVID-19. More than a quarter (27 percent) of the consumers reported that they had been targeted with pandemic-themed phishing scams.  

Help Net Security reports: "27% of Consumers Hit With Pandemic-Themed Phishing Scams"