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Which Brands Are Impersonated Most? Inside the Q2 2026 Brand Phishing Report

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Key Takeaways Microsoft continues to be the single most impersonated brand in Q2 2026, appearing in 23% of all brand phishing attempts, far ahead of any other company The top five impersonated brands, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Google, Apple, and Amazon, together account for more than half of all brand phishing attempts tracked this quarter Open AI’s ChatGPT entered the top ten most impersonated brands for the first time, signaling that AI tools are now firmly on criminals’ radar Technology was the most targeted industry overall, followed by Social Networks and Banking Real world cases this quarter

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