"Phishing Attacks Hit Record High in Third Quarter, With Malware Not Far Behind"

According to a new report from the threat detection and response company Vade Secure SASU, phishing and malware attacks increased significantly in the third quarter, to the point where the number of attacks is among the highest ever recorded for a quarter. The Vade Q3 Phishing and Malware Report found that phishing attacks increased by 173 percent over the previous quarter, from 180.4 million to 493.2 million. The report also reveals a 110 percent increase in malware attacks, with 125.7 million emails infected as opposed to 60 million in the second quarter. This article continues to discuss key findings from Vade's latest report on phishing and malware.

SiliconANGLE reports "Phishing Attacks Hit Record High in Third Quarter, With Malware Not Far Behind"

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