AegisAI Lands $36m to Counter AI Spear Phishing Surge
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The first steps in the number of phishing attacks on their behalf were taken by Microsoft, LinkedIn, Google and Apple.
ChatGPT joins the most impersonated brands in phishing attacks
Microsoft continued to be the most impersonated brand in Q2 2026, accounting for 23% of all brand phishing attempts. LinkedIn, Google, Apple, and Amazon followed, with the five brands together making up more than half of all brand phishing attempts tracked during the quarter, according to Check Point’s Q2 2026 Brand Phishing Report. Fake ChatGPT Plus billing email (Source: Check Point) Technology remains the top target, but… Brand phishing explo…
AegisAI lands $36m to counter AI spear phishing surge
AegisAI, an email security company that builds its own large language models to protect the inbox, has closed a $36m Series A round as it takes aim at a fast-growing wave of AI-driven email attacks that are inflicting serious damage on people and businesses. The round was led by Battery Ventures, with existing backers Accel and Foundation Capital also taking part. It lifts AegisAI’s total capital raised to $49m, less than 12 months after the fir…
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