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Cybersecurity Report Reveals 131% Increase in Malware Attacks in 2025

Cybersecurity Report Reveals 131% Increase in Malware Attacks in 2025

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

A cybersecurity report has revealed a 131% year-over-year increase in malware email attacks in 2025. This surge is accompanied by a 35% rise in scams and a 21% increase in phishing attempts. Additionally, 77% of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) have identified AI-generated phishing as a significant emerging threat.

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