Key Data Are you in the market for a new job? Talent scouts aren’t the only ones aggressively recruiting. Netcraft has observed a recent spike in recruitment scams, uncovering significant impact from three unique adversaries, each leveraging different tactics to…
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April 2025 Web Server Survey
In the April 2025 survey we received responses from 1,218,287,328 sites across 277,498,967 domains and 13,441,067 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 20.6 million sites, 1.9 million domains, and 38,345 web-facing computers. nginx experienced the largest gain of 8.0…
AI-Enabled Darcula-Suite Makes Phishing Kits More Accessible, Easier to Deploy
Key Data Netcraft researchers have observed the cybercriminals behind darcula, the phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, have released a new update to their darcula-suite, accelerating phishing kit creation with AI, confirming the use of AI to more quickly create high-quality, customized phishing…
March 2025 Web Server Survey
In the March 2025 survey we received responses from 1,197,680,522 sites across 275,633,322 domains and 13,402,722 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 17.0 million sites and 976,381 domains, and a loss of 77,628 web-facing computers. nginx made the largest…
March 2025 Web Server Survey
In the March 2025 survey we received responses from 1,197,680,522 sites across 275,633,322 domains and 13,402,722 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 17.0 million sites and 976,381 domains, and a loss of 77,628 web-facing computers. nginx made the largest…
Netcraft Combines Forces with GASA and the GSE in the Fight Against Cybercrime
Netcraft, the global leader in digital risk protection and brand protection, announced two strategic alliances in the fight against online scams and fraud. First, Netcraft is furthering its partnership with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) by becoming a Foundation member.…
February 2025 Web Server Survey
In the February 2025 survey we received responses from 1,180,650,484 sites across 274,656,941 domains and 13,480,350 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 19.2 million sites, 1.3 million domains, and 56,361 web-facing computers. nginx made the largest gain of 12.5…
The Bleeding Edge of Phishing: darcula-suite 3.0 Enables DIY Phishing of Any Brand
Key Data darcula-suite represents a significant shift in criminal capabilities, reducing the barrier to entry for bad actors to target any brand with complex, customizable phishing campaigns. Novel use of Headless Chrome and browser automation tool allows even non-technical criminals…
January 2025 Web Server Survey
In the January 2025 survey we received responses from 1,161,445,625 sites across 273,352,681 domains and 13,423,989 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 11.7 million sites, 770,099 domains, and 163,336 web-facing computers. Cloudflare experienced the largest gain of 9.7 million…
The Truth of the Matter: Scammers Targeting Truth Social Users
Key Data Threat actors immediately target new Truth Social users — Netcraft received more than 30 messages within hours of creating an account. Truth Social’s structure gives threat actors easy access to target groups with more than 100,000 members. Advance…