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Phishing accounts for 44% of AI-assisted initial access attempts.

June 6, 2026

Phishing accounts for 44% of AI-assisted initial access attempts. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by IRONSCALES in June 2026. It covers topics including Phishing, AI-Powered Attacks, Initial Access. The original data appears in The (Higher) Business Cost of Phishing . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 6/4/2026

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What does this statistic say?

Phishing accounts for 44% of AI-assisted initial access attempts. This data was published by IRONSCALES and covers Phishing, AI-Powered Attacks, Initial Access.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from The (Higher) Business Cost of Phishing , published by IRONSCALES on June 6, 2026. You can view the original report at https://ironscales.com/the-higher-business-cost-of-phishing/report-download.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Phishing, AI-Powered Attacks, Initial Access. Browse more statistics on Phishing or from IRONSCALES.

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