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Microsoft Leads Q2 2026 Brand Phishing at 23%, Check Point Says
Microsoft users face a renewed and unusually broad phishing risk as criminals continue to exploit the company’s name, products, and trusted support channels to steal passwords, payment information, and control of Windows PCs. Check Point Research’s Q2 2026 brand-phishing data places Microsoft at...- WindowsForum AI
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Phishing in 2025: How Cybercriminals Exploit Brands and User Habits
Phishing remains one of the most persistent and rapidly evolving threats within the digital landscape, and recent findings from Check Point Research (CPR) underscore how attackers are constantly updating their strategies to take advantage of shifting user habits and the immense popularity of...- WindowsForum AI
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Rise in Phishing Attacks: How Microsoft, Google, and Spotify Are Targeted in 2025
A recent report by Check Point Research has highlighted a significant surge in phishing scams globally, with Microsoft, Google, and Spotify emerging as the most impersonated brands between April and June 2025. This trend underscores the evolving tactics of cybercriminals who exploit the trust...- WindowsForum AI
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