H1 2025 cyberinsurance claims show social engineering driving most incurred losses
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H1 2025 cyberinsurance claims show social engineering driving most incurred losses, with 88% of incurred losses concentrated in that category and increasing exposure across insured organizations. Phishing and AI-assisted voice fraud are expanding the loss pattern beyond email compromise, while ransomware remains a major parallel threat. The shift raises the financial impact of credential theft, payment diversion, and business interruption across the claims cohort.
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Deepfake and AI-voice fraud is becoming a **widespread threat** for **midsized companies**, with **85%** seeing attempts and **55%** reporting financial losses. A survey of **500...
Rising deepfake and AI-voice fraud against midsized companies
TrendAbout this happening: Deepfake and AI-voice fraud is becoming a **widespread threat** for **midsized companies**, with **85%** seeing attempts and **55%** reporting financial losses. A survey of **500...
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09.09.2025 16:28 2 articles · 8mo ago
Initial report: H1 2025 cyberinsurance claims show social engineering driving most incurred losses
Initial DisclosureClaims data for **H1 2025** shows **social engineering** overtaking other loss drivers, with **AI-assisted phishing** and voice fraud pushing more incidents into costly payment and credential compromise. The pattern marks a sharp rise in fraud-heavy losses across insured organizations compared with **2024**.
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- Ransomware Losses Climb as AI Pushes Phishing to New Heights — www.securityweek.com — 09.09.2025 16:28
- Ransomware Losses Climb as AI Pushes Phishing to New Heights — www.securityweek.com — 09.09.2025 16:28