Report by Microsoft

2026 Digital Defense Report

4 FINDINGSPublished Oct 1, 2026
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Key Findings

Between 89% and 95% of email phishing attachments lead to credential theft efforts.

PhishingCredential TheftEmail Security

63% of intrusions involve data theft.

Data TheftSecurity Incidents

Exposed cloud workloads are attacked an average of 5.3 hours after exposure.

Cloud SecurityInfrastructureIncident Response

93% of voice phishing attacks keep the victim on the line long enough for social engineering to begin.

PhishingSocial Engineering