--- title: Acronis Blog description: Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity and cyber protection news, research, vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. canonical_url: https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/phishing/page/1/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- # Acronis Blog [TRU Security → Updates from Acronis Threat Research Unit](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/) [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) Phishing # All stories in Phishing [![Image 1: Microsoft AI Security for SMBs: Purview Coverage Explained](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/26d37ae6d05d5d57f26427da530711de.png) 30 September 2026 — 9 min read Microsoft AI Security for SMBs: Purview Coverage Explained See what Microsoft Purview covers for AI security, where additional controls may help, and how Acronis GenAI Protection supports SMBs and MSPs.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/microsoft-ai-security-for-small-teams/) [10 June 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 2: Why MSPs should manage security awareness training like any other security control](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c2a97def6823ea859c5fbb1d98216f07.png) Why MSPs should manage security awareness training like any other security control AI phishing, BEC and social engineering have made user behavior part of the attack path. Acronis Security Awareness Training helps MSPs reduce human risk at scale.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/why-msps-should-manage-security-awareness-training-like-any-other-security-control/) [06 March 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 3: What is email threat prevention? A complete guide in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/063d895e474bdb5be78212ff766f35b9.png) What is email threat prevention? A complete guide in 2026 Learn how email threat prevention blocks phishing, malware, BEC and zero-day attacks using AI, sandboxing, URL scanning and DMARC-based authentication.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-email-threat-prevention-a-complete-guide-in-2026/) [23 February 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 4: Major cyberthreats to anticipate in the Year of the Horse](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/66f91d46c7a6c80a1a66518fec3d6473.png) Major cyberthreats to anticipate in the Year of the Horse As we celebrate Lunar New Year, it’s also a moment to reflect on our own origins. Acronis was founded in Singapore, where Lunar New Year is a festive season and cultural celebration of a new lunisolar calendar year. Honoring the Year of the Horse, this blog explores the cybersecurity challenges MSPs must be prepared for in 2026.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/major-cyberthreats-to-anticipate-in-the-year-of-the-horse/) [10 October 2024 — 6 min read ![Image 5: How to Choose the Best Identity Theft Protection: A Comprehensive Guide](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8b8d14d15f0b8cb4146cd087b52f5aa6.png) How to Choose the Best Identity Theft Protection: A Comprehensive Guide Looking for the best identity theft protection service? This guide helps you compare leading software and solutions to keep your sensitive data secure](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-to-choose-the-best-identity-theft-protection/) [23 May 2024 — 6 min read ![Image 6: AI and phishing: A toxic pair](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/dfcd1dc3c058bd22a98e350c21cf3ac4.png) AI and phishing: A toxic pair The most common AI-fueled phishing attacks abuse generative AI tools such as Chat GPT and Google Gemini (formerly Google Bard). But there are also unsuspecting ways adversaries are using AI that MSPs and business should know about. The Senior Director of Technology, Acronis, shares two common ways and two “rare but possible” methods threat actors use to cultivate AI-based attacks.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ai-and-phishing-a-toxic-pair/) [12 March 2024 — 3 min read ![Image 7: The NIS 2 Directive: Everything MSPs need to know](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/26deeb99ca8152867c3d64aba2f4936b.png) The NIS 2 Directive: Everything MSPs need to know The NIS 2 deadline is approaching. Here’s what MSPs need to know to prepare.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/nis-2-directive-everything-msps-need-to-know/) [07 February 2024 — 3 min read ![Image 8: Ransomware, phishing and software vulnerabilities created the most havoc in H2 2023](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/1f778e7150da2dea7b359fef2f2cca7e.png) Ransomware, phishing and software vulnerabilities created the most havoc in H2 2023 The “Acronis Cyberthreats Report, H2 2023: Alarming rise in cyberattacks, SMBs and MSPs in the crosshairs” is generated by Acronis data based on over 1,000,000 unique endpoints distributed around the world, focusing on 15 key countries. It explores the cyberattack trends and statistics that dominated H2 2023.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ransomware-and-software-vulnerabilities-created-the-most-havoc-in-h2-2023/) [06 February 2024 — 6 min read ![Image 9: Phishing is a Team(s) sport: Your clients' collaboration tools also need security](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8581f65caebb3839b51290e633cf0999.png) Phishing is a Team(s) sport: Your clients' collaboration tools also need security MSP clients are well aware of phishing attacks via email messages, but the vast majority don't recognize that collaboration applications pose danger. The current security offerings have inherent limitations when it comes to protecting your clients against unknown, complex cyberthreats. Explore dynamic detection and comprehensive protection with Acronis Collaboration App Security for Microsoft 365.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/phishing-is-a-teams-sport-your-clients-collaboration-tools-also-need-security/) [20 September 2023 — 5 min read ![Image 10: Common cyberattacks and the tactics behind them](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/7e933ede93dfa0c6ea9a37c653056581.png) Common cyberattacks and the tactics behind them Many companies work diligently to guard against cyberattacks, and over the years, they have found tried-and-true techniques to combat these attacks and minimize their impact. A clear understanding of common cyberattacks and the tactics behind them is paramount for today’s businesses. If you know these attacks and tactics, you can plan accordingly; but most importantly, you can optimize your security posture.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/common-cyberattacks-and-the-tactics-behind-them/) [25 July 2023 — 11 min read ![Image 11: Email Phishing Unveiled: Identifying and Preventing Deceptive Attacks](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/fb40907335821db98fe97e687983cfcc.png) Email Phishing Unveiled: Identifying and Preventing Deceptive Attacks Discover the ins and outs of email phishing in our comprehensive guide. Learn how to identify deceptive attacks and implement effective strategies to safeguard your digital communications against these prevalent threats.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/email-phishing/) [19 December 2022 — 4 min read ![Image 12: Acronis Cyberthreats Report Year-end 2022: Data under attack](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f063d53f60996518e842e1247166696e.png) Acronis Cyberthreats Report Year-end 2022: Data under attack Today we published the Acronis Cyberthreats Report: Year-end 2022, highlighting our findings from the back half of the year. In this free resource, you’ll find high-level trends in attack patterns, an overview of significant software vulnerabilities and detailed insights into the most dominant cybercrime gangs and their tactics — not to mention plenty of recommendations for staying safe in the year ahead.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyberthreats-report-year-end-2022-data-under-attack/) [29 August 2022 — 4 min read ![Image 13: Acronis Cyberthreats Report: Ransomware dominates the threat landscape](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/223d9f7a7b3c7a0d2599e1a4143b7dbe.png) Acronis Cyberthreats Report: Ransomware dominates the threat landscape Based on original research by the experts at our Cyber Protection Operation Centers, the Acronis Cyberthreats Report Mid-year 2022 explores key trends in cybersecurity and data protection, and offers actionable advice to help you stay safe against the rising tide of cybercrime activity.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyberthreats-report-ransomware-dominates-the-threat-landscape/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/phishing/page/1/) [2](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/phishing/page/2/)