US EditionSpyCloud Analysis Reveals 94% of Fortune 50 Companies Have Employee Data Exposed in Phishing Attacks
- On May 7, 2025, SpyCloud published a report from Austin, Texas, revealing that phishing attacks had compromised the personal information of employees at 94% of the top 50 largest companies.
- The report examined nearly six million phished records recaptured from underground cybercriminal markets over the last six months, reflecting growing phishing threats.
- The exposed records included 81% email addresses, 42% IP addresses, and 31% user-agent data, which reveal device and browser details used in attacks.
- Trevor Hilligoss, SpyCloud’s head of security research, said organizations reduce risk substantially by remediating phished credentials and terminating compromised sessions to disrupt attackers.
- The findings highlight the need for real-time access to exposed identity data to help organizations strengthen defenses and prevent identity-based attacks.
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SpyCloud, the leading identity threat protection company, today released an analysis of nearly 6 million phished data records recaptured from the criminal underground over the last six months. Phishing attacks have been growing in scale and sophistication, and SpyCloud’s research reveals that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting high-value identity data that can be used for follow-on attacks like ransomware, account takeover, and fraud. Wh…
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