According to surveys of working adults and IT professionals conducted in 2022, almost seven in 10 respondents reported having encountered vishing attacks. This represents an increase from 54 percent in 2020. Vishing attacks are a type of social engineering attack performed over phone calls or voice messages for phishing.
Share of organizations worldwide targeted by vishing attacks in 2020 and 2022
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Proofpoint. (March 1, 2023). Share of organizations worldwide targeted by vishing attacks in 2020 and 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306269/volume-vishing-attacks-organizations/
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Proofpoint. (2023). Share of organizations worldwide targeted by vishing attacks in 2020 and 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306269/volume-vishing-attacks-organizations/
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Share of organizations worldwide targeted by vishing attacks in 2020 and 2022 [Graph], Proofpoint, March 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306269/volume-vishing-attacks-organizations/