A report from researchers at Sophos revealed the number of phishing attacks with .SVG files in attachments is on the rise. SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files are XML-based images that can be ...

There was an almost six-fold increase in phishing via SVG files in March 2025 compared to February, and over 4 000 of these emails have been detected globally since the beginning of the year. SVG is a ...

An unusual phishing technique has been observed in the wild, hiding empty SVG files inside HTML attachments pretending to be DocuSign documents. Security researchers at email security provider ...