Unique Brands Phished by Sector

The majority of brands used in phishing attacks in the last six months of 2007 were in the financial services sector, accounting for 80%, virtually unchanged from the 79% reported in the previous period. The financial services sector also accounted for the highest volume of phishing Web sites during this period, at 66%, down from 72% in the first half of 2007.

Source: Symantec Internet Security Threat Report, Vol. XIII