March 2025 Trends Report on Phishing Emails

March 2025 Trends Report on Phishing Emails

This report provides statistics, trends, and case details on the distribution volume and attachment threats of phishing emails collected and analyzed in March 2025. The following is a part of the statistics and cases included in the original report. 1. Phishing Email Threat Statistics In March 2025, the most common

Remcos RAT Malware Disguised as Major Carrier’s Waybill

Remcos RAT Malware Disguised as Major Carrier’s Waybill

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently discovered the Remcos malware disguised as a waybill from a major shipping company. This article details the distribution distribution flow from HTML, JavaScript, and AutoIt scripts leading to the execution of the final Remcos malware.   Figure 1 shows the original email with

Trends Report on Phishing Emails in February 2025

Trends Report on Phishing Emails in February 2025

1. Statistics on Attachment Threats in February 2025 In February 2025, the most prevalent threat type among phishing email attachments was Phishing (78%). This is the type where threat actors use HTML and other scripts to mimic login pages, advertising page layouts, logos, and fonts to create deceptive pages that

Trends Report on Phishing Emails in January 2025

Trends Report on Phishing Emails in January 2025

Statistics on Attachment Threat Types   Statistics on Attachment Threats in January 2025 In January 2025, the most prevalent threat type among phishing email attachments was Phishing (48%). This is the type where threat actors use HTML and other scripts to mimic login pages, advertising page layouts, logos, and fonts

Statistical Report on Phishing Emails in Q4 2024

Statistical Report on Phishing Emails in Q4 2024

Overview AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) uses the AhnLab Smart Defense (ASD) infrastructure to respond to and classify attacks on poorly managed Windows web servers. This report covers the current state of damage to Windows web servers which had become the target of attacks based on the logs identified in

Warning Against Phishing Emails Impersonating Netflix

Warning Against Phishing Emails Impersonating Netflix

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently discovered that phishing emails impersonating Netflix, a well-known Over-the-top (OTT) platform, are being distributed. OTT platforms are well-integrated into our daily lives, and with the number of users worldwide increasing recently, extra caution is required against phishing emails using such topics.  The phishing

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (March 19th, 2023 – March 25th, 2023)

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (March 19th, 2023 – March 25th, 2023)

AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from March 19th, 2023 to March 25th, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally,

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (January 15th, 2023 – January 21st, 2023)

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (January 15th, 2023 – January 21st, 2023)

The ASEC analysis team monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from January 15th, 2023 to January 21st, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (January 1st, 2023 – January 7th, 2023)

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (January 1st, 2023 – January 7th, 2023)

The ASEC analysis team monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from January 1st, 2023 to January 7th, 2022 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (December 25th, 2022 – December 31st, 2022)

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (December 25th, 2022 – December 31st, 2022)

The ASEC analysis team monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from December 25th, 2022 to December 31st, 2022 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is