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Nearly 35B Cybersecurity Threats In 2025: Report

telecompetitor, Monday, October 6th, 2025

There have been 35 billion cybersecurity events this year, according to the 2025 Comcast Business Threat Report.

The report breaks out the 34.6 million cybersecurity threats as 19.5 billion resource development events; 9.7 billion drive-by compromise events; 4.7 billion phishing events attempting to compromise credentials or deliver malware; and 44,000 DDoS attacks attempting to test or overwhelm defenses.

'Cybersecurity is inseparable from business resilience,' Comcast said in the report. 'A successful breach is not just a technological event. It can disrupt operations, impact revenue, and damage reputation.'

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