In the 3rd quarter of 2024, over 932 thousand unique phishing sites were detected worldwide, representing a slight increase from the preceding quarter. By far, the number of unique phishing sites has seen the most significant jump between the second and the third quarters of 2020, from nearly 147 thousand to approximately 572 thousand. This figure is based on the number of the unique base URLs of the phishing sites.
Number of unique phishing sites detected worldwide from 3rd quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2024
Characteristic
Number of unqiue phishing sites
Q3 2024
932,923
Q2 2024
877,536
Q1 2024
963,994
Q4 2023
1,077,501
Q3 2023
999,956
Q2 2023
1,286,208
Q1 2023
1,624,144
Q4 2022
1,350,037
Q3 2022
1,270,883
Q2 2022
1,097,811
Q1 2022
1,025,968
Q4 2021
888,585
Q3 2021
730,372
Q2 2021
616,939
Q1 2021
611,877
Q4 2020
637,302
Q3 2020
571,764
Q2 2020
146,994
Q1 2020
165,772
Q4 2019
162,155
Q3 2019
266,387
Q2 2019
182,465
Q1 2019
180,768
Q4 2018
138,328
Q3 2018
151,014
Q2 2018
233,040
Q1 2018
263,538
Q4 2017
180,577
Q3 2017
190,942
Q2 2017
146,375
Q1 2017
144,721
Q4 2016
277,693
Q3 2016
364,424
Q2 2016
466,065
Q1 2016
289,371
Q4 2015
158,574
Q3 2015
241,140
Q2 2015
253,007
Q1 2015
136,347
Q4 2014
46,824
Q3 2014
92,473
Q2 2014
128,378
Q1 2014
125,215
Q4 2013
111,773
Q3 2013
143,353
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APWG. (December 4, 2024). Number of unique phishing sites detected worldwide from 3rd quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/266155/number-of-phishing-domain-names-worldwide/
APWG. "Number of unique phishing sites detected worldwide from 3rd quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2024." Chart. December 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266155/number-of-phishing-domain-names-worldwide/
APWG. (2024). Number of unique phishing sites detected worldwide from 3rd quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266155/number-of-phishing-domain-names-worldwide/
APWG. "Number of Unique Phishing Sites Detected Worldwide from 3rd Quarter 2013 to 3rd Quarter 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266155/number-of-phishing-domain-names-worldwide/
APWG, Number of unique phishing sites detected worldwide from 3rd quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266155/number-of-phishing-domain-names-worldwide/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of unique phishing sites detected worldwide from 3rd quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2024 [Graph], APWG, December 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/266155/number-of-phishing-domain-names-worldwide/
