In 2023, Gmail was the e-mail service most frequently abused in social engineering attacks worldwide, with 22 percent of such attacks using it. Outlook, Hotmail, and other services ranked far behind.
E-mail services most frequently abused in social engineering attacks worldwide in 2023
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Barracuda Networks. (June 30, 2023). E-mail services most frequently abused in social engineering attacks worldwide in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493498/social-engineering-attack-e-mail-services/
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