Report by ESET

ESET Threat Report H1 2025

8 FINDINGSPublished Jun 26, 2025
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Key Findings

ClickFix became the second most common attack method after phishing.

ClickFixPhishing

ClickFix was responsible for nearly 8% of all blocked attacks in H1 2025.

ClickFix

Before disruption, Lumma Stealer activity in H1 2025 was higher than in H2 2024 (+21%).

Infostealer

NFC-based fraud spiked by more than thirty-five-fold.

Fraud

Danabot activity was up even more, by +52%.

Bot

Yearly data from 2024 shows that while ransomware attacks and the number of active gangs have grown, ransom payments saw a significant drop

RansomwareRansom

Android adware detections jumped 160%.

AdwareAndroid

ClickFix, a new deceptive fake error attack vector, surged by over 500% compared to H2 2024 in ESET telemetry.

ClickFix