Evolving Threats Beneath the Surface
How criminal networks are changing tactics to stay ahead of developing defences.
Welcome to the LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report.
Global Attack Rates are on the Rise Again
8%
Global attack rate increase
59%
Rise in bot attacks
450%
Growth in agentic commerce
Smarter Defences Through Better Intelligence
Despite rising attack volumes and increasingly sophisticated fraud tactics, the report shows that organisations are strengthening defences. Advances in digital intelligence, behavioural analysis and near real-time risk assessment are helping businesses detect evolving threats with greater speed and accuracy. At the same time, collaboration is becoming a stronger line of defence, with shared intelligence, consortium models and cross-institution frameworks helping organisations identify risks earlier and respond faster.
Despite rising attack volumes and increasingly sophisticated fraud tactics, the report shows that organisations are strengthening defences. Advances in digital intelligence, behavioural analysis and near real-time risk assessment are helping businesses detect evolving threats with greater speed and accuracy. At the same time, collaboration is becoming a stronger line of defence, with shared intelligence, consortium models and cross-institution frameworks helping organisations identify risks earlier and respond faster.
In this report, you will read about:
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Shifting fraud patterns across digital channels, including a 100% rise in desktop browser attack rate.
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The emergence of agentic commerce, with traffic up 450% across 2025.
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Risk across the customer journey, from login attacks up 89% to 6.6% attack rates on password resets.
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Regional shifts in attack patterns, with rising attack rates across APAC, EMEA and LATAM.
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The growing value of collaboration in disrupting modern fraud.
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