{"id":19187,"date":"2026-02-17T15:22:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/?p=19187"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:22:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:22:38","slug":"kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaspersky reports 15% surge in malicious email attacks in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span 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class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_15%E2%80%AF_surge_in_malicious_email_attacks_in_2025_%E2%80%94_full_details\" >\u00a015\u202f% surge in malicious email attacks in 2025 \u2014 full details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Geographic_threat_distribution\" >\u00a0Geographic threat distribution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Key_threat_trends_in_email_attacks\" >\u00a0Key threat trends in email attacks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Why_this_matters\" >\u00a0Why this matters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Expert_recommendations\" >\u00a0Expert recommendations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Bottom_line\" >\u00a0Bottom line<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#Kaspersky_Reports_15%E2%80%AF_Surge_in_Malicious_Email_Attacks_in_2025_%E2%80%94_Case_Studies_and_Comments\" >Kaspersky Reports 15\u202f% Surge in Malicious Email Attacks in 2025 \u2014 Case Studies and Comments<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Case_Studies\" >\u00a0Case Studies<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#1_Combined_Spam_%E2%86%92_Phishing_%E2%86%92_Social_Engineering_Campaigns\" >1) Combined Spam \u2192 Phishing \u2192 Social Engineering Campaigns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#2_QR_Code_and_URL_Obfuscation_in_Phishing_Emails\" >2) QR Code and URL Obfuscation in Phishing Emails<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#3_Abuse_of_Legitimate_Platforms_for_Spam_Distribution\" >3) Abuse of Legitimate Platforms for Spam Distribution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#4_Sophisticated_Business_Email_Compromise_BEC_Techniques\" >4) Sophisticated Business Email Compromise (BEC) Techniques<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Comments_and_Expert_Reactions\" >\u00a0Comments and Expert Reactions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Security_Analysts\" >\u00a0Security Analysts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Enterprise_IT_Teams\" >\u00a0Enterprise IT Teams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Public_Awareness_and_User_Behaviour\" >\u00a0Public Awareness and User Behaviour<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Broader_Threat_Context\" >\u00a0Broader Threat Context<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/17\/kaspersky-reports-15-surge-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025\/#_Bottom_Line\" >\u00a0Bottom Line<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_15%E2%80%AF_surge_in_malicious_email_attacks_in_2025_%E2%80%94_full_details\"><\/span>\u00a015\u202f% surge in malicious email attacks in 2025 \u2014 full details<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cybersecurity firm <strong>Kaspersky<\/strong> reports a significant rise in malicious email activity during 2025:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Global telemetry shows <strong>over 144\u202fmillion malicious or potentially unwanted email attachments<\/strong> detected in 2025 \u2014 a <strong>15\u202f% increase<\/strong> over 2024. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Spam accounted for <strong>almost half (44.99\u202f%) of all global email traffic<\/strong> last year. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Email threat spikes occurred most prominently in <strong>June, July and November<\/strong>, suggesting seasonal or campaign\u2011driven peaks. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% rise in malicious email attacks in 2025 - Daily Capital Views\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycapitalviews.com\/news\/20950?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Daily Capital Views<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The malicious emails involved multiple threat types, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>phishing links,<\/li>\n<li>scam attachments,<\/li>\n<li>socially engineered lures directing victims to fake sites,<\/li>\n<li>and malicious code hidden behind images, PDF files, QR codes and obfuscated links. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Geographic_threat_distribution\"><\/span>\u00a0Geographic threat distribution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Kaspersky\u2019s data highlights how the surge played out across regions:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Region<\/th>\n<th>Share of Malicious Email Detections<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Asia\u2011Pacific (APAC)<\/td>\n<td>~30\u202f%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Europe<\/td>\n<td>~21\u202f%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Latin America<\/td>\n<td>~16\u202f%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Middle East<\/td>\n<td>~15\u202f%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Russia &amp; CIS<\/td>\n<td>~12\u202f%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Africa<\/td>\n<td>~6\u202f%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>At the country level, China reported the highest rate of malicious attachments (\u224814\u202f%), followed by Russia (\u224811\u202f%), Mexico and Spain (each \u22488\u202f%), and Turkey (\u22485\u202f%). (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Key_threat_trends_in_email_attacks\"><\/span>\u00a0Key threat trends in email attacks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 2025 analysis also identified evolving attacker tactics:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Multi\u2011layer campaigns<\/strong><br \/>\nAttackers often combine email with other channels \u2014 for example, steering victims from email to messaging platforms or fraudulent phone numbers. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Evasion techniques<\/strong><br \/>\nPhishing URLs are disguised using QR codes concealed in documents, PDF attachments or even within HTML frames to bypass filters and trick users into scanning them. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Legitimate platform abuse<\/strong><br \/>\nSome campaigns abused features from trusted services (for example, arranging team invites or calendar events) to make spam appear more credible. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Business Email Compromise (BEC)<\/strong><br \/>\nCybercriminals increasingly embed fake forwarded message headers to make phishing look like normal work email threads \u2014 making detection harder. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% rise in malicious email attacks in 2025 - Daily Capital Views\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycapitalviews.com\/news\/20950?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Daily Capital Views<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Why_this_matters\"><\/span>\u00a0Why this matters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Email remains one of the <strong>primary attack vectors<\/strong> for cybercrime, and Kaspersky notes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>About <strong>1 in 10 business incidents<\/strong> begins with an email\u2011based phishing attack. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% rise in malicious email attacks in 2025 - Daily Capital Views\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycapitalviews.com\/news\/20950?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Daily Capital Views<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>The commodification of generative AI (e.g., using large language models to craft convincing phishing text) allows attackers to personalise emails at scale with minimal effort. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% rise in malicious email attacks in 2025 - Daily Capital Views\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycapitalviews.com\/news\/20950?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Daily Capital Views<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Slight variations in links, headers or QR code obfuscation can slip past traditional filters, increasing the risk of credential theft, malware deployment and financial fraud. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kaspersky and other security experts stress that <strong>email phishing remains a top entry point<\/strong> for ransomware, credential compromise and broader network breaches \u2014 making mail\u2011server security and user training critical. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% rise in malicious email attacks in 2025 - Daily Capital Views\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycapitalviews.com\/news\/20950?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Daily Capital Views<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Expert_recommendations\"><\/span>\u00a0Expert recommendations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To reduce exposure to rising email threats, Kaspersky\u2019s guidance includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Treating unsolicited emails with suspicion, even if they appear to come from trusted senders. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Inspecting links and QR codes before clicking. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Avoiding phone numbers provided in suspicious messages \u2014 find official contacts independently. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>For organisations: deploying robust mail\u2011server security software with multi\u2011layered threat detection and machine\u2011learning defence. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Bottom_line\"><\/span>\u00a0Bottom line<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 15\u202f% rise in malicious email attacks in 2025 reflects a <strong>broader trend of increasingly sophisticated and high\u2011volume phishing and malware\u2011laden campaigns<\/strong>, driven partly by evolving evasion techniques and AI\u2011assisted social engineering. Email remains a key battleground in cybersecurity, and heightened awareness and protection m<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kaspersky_Reports_15%E2%80%AF_Surge_in_Malicious_Email_Attacks_in_2025_%E2%80%94_Case_Studies_and_Comments\"><\/span>Kaspersky Reports 15\u202f% Surge in Malicious Email Attacks in 2025 \u2014 Case Studies and Comments<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In its 2025 annual analysis, cybersecurity firm <strong>Kaspersky<\/strong> disclosed that malicious email attacks increased by <strong>15\u202f% compared to 2024<\/strong>, with over <strong>144\u202fmillion malicious or potentially unwanted email attachments<\/strong> detected worldwide. Spam \u2014 which includes phishing, scams and malware \u2014 accounted for nearly <strong>half of all email traffic<\/strong> last year. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Below are real\u2011world\u2011style case examples and expert comments showing how this surge played out in practice and what it means.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Case_Studies\"><\/span>\u00a0Case Studies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Combined_Spam_%E2%86%92_Phishing_%E2%86%92_Social_Engineering_Campaigns\"><\/span>1) Combined Spam \u2192 Phishing \u2192 Social Engineering Campaigns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What happened:<\/strong><br \/>\nThreat actors send large volumes of seemingly ordinary spam that contain hidden phishing links or attachments. In many cases they don\u2019t simply ask users to click \u2014 they redirect victims to messaging apps or ask them to call fake support numbers, using <strong>multi\u2011channel tactics<\/strong> to increase the chance of deception. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Users who ignored links in email may still respond to a follow\u2011up SMS or phone call.<br \/>\n\u2022 Organisations see spikes in help\u2011desk tickets tied to email fraud.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson:<\/strong><br \/>\nAttackers are blending channels, so email is often the <em>first step<\/em> in a wider scam chain. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_QR_Code_and_URL_Obfuscation_in_Phishing_Emails\"><\/span>2) QR Code and URL Obfuscation in Phishing Emails<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Scenario:<\/strong><br \/>\nEmails appearing to be from trusted services include QR codes or disguised links embedded in PDFs \u2014 convincing because users expect QR codes in legitimate communications (e.g., event tickets or account verification). (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Scanning the QR code on a phone can bypass some email filtering protections.<br \/>\n\u2022 Users are taken to phishing pages crafted to mimic official bank or service login screens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What it shows:<\/strong><br \/>\nMalicious actors are using <strong>evasion techniques<\/strong> specifically designed to slip past traditional filtering and exploit weaker mobile security. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Abuse_of_Legitimate_Platforms_for_Spam_Distribution\"><\/span>3) Abuse of Legitimate Platforms for Spam Distribution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><br \/>\nKaspersky research found threats that abused features of trusted services \u2014 such as open invitation tools \u2014 to send spam appearing to come from official organisational domains. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consequence:<\/strong><br \/>\nRecipients are more likely to click links from a \u201ctrusted\u201d domain, making these scams especially dangerous for corporate environments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why this matters:<\/strong><br \/>\nLeveraging legitimate platforms increases the perceived legitimacy of email threats, lowering users\u2019 guard and increasing click\u2011through rates. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Sophisticated_Business_Email_Compromise_BEC_Techniques\"><\/span>4) Sophisticated Business Email Compromise (BEC) Techniques<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Scenario:<\/strong><br \/>\nThreat actors used fake \u201cforwarded\u201d messages without standard email headers to make phishing appear like part of ongoing corporate conversations. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Employees were deceived into thinking the emails were genuine.<br \/>\n\u2022 Financial departments were tricked into acting on false invoice or payment change requests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key insight:<\/strong><br \/>\nBEC attacks are evolving to mimic real business workflows, increasing their financial impact. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Comments_and_Expert_Reactions\"><\/span>\u00a0Comments and Expert Reactions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Security_Analysts\"><\/span>\u00a0Security Analysts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cybersecurity specialists note that <strong>email remains the dominant gateway for malware and credential theft<\/strong> \u2014 with 1 in 10 business attacks beginning with a phishing email. Generative AI is helping attackers craft more personalised, convincing messages at scale. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cAI\u2011assisted phishing reduces the effort needed to personalise attacks, making them more effective and harder to detect.\u201d<\/em> \u2014 Kaspersky threat expert quoted in the analysis. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Enterprise_IT_Teams\"><\/span>\u00a0Enterprise IT Teams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>IT professionals are adjusting strategy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deploying multi\u2011layer mail security systems<\/li>\n<li>Training staff to recognise evasive link tricks and social engineering<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring for unusual email patterns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many note that <strong>traditional signature\u2011based filters are not enough<\/strong> given attackers\u2019 obfuscation methods. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Public_Awareness_and_User_Behaviour\"><\/span>\u00a0Public Awareness and User Behaviour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>General users often report:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scam emails pretending to be official from banks or payment services<\/li>\n<li>Messages that reference real calendar events or corporate structures<\/li>\n<li>QR codes that look legitimate but redirect to credential\u2011harvesting pages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These anecdotal insights match Kaspersky\u2019s detection patterns and highlight how familiar elements are repurposed for malicious intent. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Broader_Threat_Context\"><\/span>\u00a0Broader Threat Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The surge in malicious email attacks is part of a wider increase in cyber threats throughout 2025, including spikes in password stealers, spyware and other malware. Kaspersky also noted heavy overall malware detection growth last year. (<a title=\"The number of the year: Kaspersky detected half a million malicious files daily in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/the-number-of-the-year-kaspersky-detected-half-a-million-malicious-files-daily-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Other industry threat reports show phishing and social\u2011engineering vectors remain among the fastest\u2011growing attack types globally. (<a title=\"Email Threat Landscape Report: Evolving Threats in Email-Based Attacks\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Trendmicro\/comments\/1m0msxo?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Reddit<\/a>)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Bottom_Line\"><\/span>\u00a0Bottom Line<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 15\u202f% increase in malicious email attacks in 2025 underscores:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attackers\u2019 growing sophistication in phishing and social engineering. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Use of multi\u2011stage and multi\u2011channel tactics. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Persistent threat to both individual users and organisations. (<a title=\"Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/about\/press-releases\/kaspersky-reports-15-growth-in-malicious-email-attacks-in-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kaspersky<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Email defence requires layered security, ongoing training, and vigilance<\/strong>, especially as threat actors adopt AI tools to personalise and scale attacks. 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