New Research: Spike in DNS Queries Driving Phishing and Cyber Attacks

by DNSFilter Team on Mar 8, 2024 10:51:48 AM

New analysis of DNS queries shows material growth in phishing, malware and botnets and offers insight into how many threats the average person experiences.

Most of the reports I cover use detection on an endpoint, a security solution, or the corporate network for their analysis, but the 2024 Annual Security Report from DNSFilter feels a bit more impartial because it uses DNS queries to determine malicious activity.

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