SpyCloud Report Finds Phishing Attacks Surge as Employee Data Is Exposed at 86% of Fortune 100 Companies
Austin, TX, USA, June 17th, 2026, CyberNewswire
New SpyCloud research highlights the expansion of phishing attacks as AI and phishing-as-a-service fuel enterprise targeting.
SpyCloud, the leader in identity threat protection, today released its 2026 Phishing Pulse Report, revealing that phishing attacks continue to increase in both volume and sophistication for enterprise organizations as artificial intelligence and phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platforms enable threat actors to launch highly effective campaigns at scale.
Based on a survey of security professionals at organizations with more than 1,000 employees, SpyCloud found that 78% of organizations experienced an increase in phishing volume over the past 12 months, while 84% say AI-generated phishing attacks are becoming more prevalent or harder to defend against.
Additional SpyCloud analysis found:
- Phishing attacks exposed employee data at 86% of Fortune 100 companies over the last 12 months.
- Technology companies experienced the highest level of phishing exposure, followed by the airline...
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