Travel Phishing and Cyber Attacks are Surging in 2026, Growing 122% over the last 3 years. Here’s What Cyber Criminals Are Actually Doing

Every summer, hundreds of millions of people book flights, reserve hotels, and plan vacations online. And every summer, cyber criminals show up to take advantage of exactly that. Check Point Research tracked the threat landscape heading into the 2026 summer travel season, and what they found should give travelers pause before they click “confirm booking.”  The hospitality sector is under targeted attack  The hospitality, travel, and recreation sector recorded 2,291 average weekly cyberattacks per organization in May 2026, a 24% increase compared to the same month last year. To put that in context, the global year-over-year rise across all industries […]

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