
Cybersecurity: 99% of email attacks rely on victims clicking links
September 11, 2025
Nearly all successful email-based cyberattacks require the target to open files, click on links, or carry out some other action. While a tiny fraction of attacks rely on
exploit kits and known software vulnerabilities
to compromise systems, the vast majority of campaigns, 99%, require some level of human input to execute. [1]
[1] By
Danny Palmer
on
ZDNet