r/phishing is a subreddit with 40k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses phishing email, suspicious email, scam, phishing, and email, and they frequently recommend/review 2fa app and antivirus.
Phishing - Questions about Phishing scams, reporting Phishing, and general discussion.
Popular Themes in r/phishing
#1
Pain & Anger
: "This is allegedly blackmail"
11 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "My older father got this email and has no idea what it is. Could it possibly be fake?"
7 posts
Popular Topics in r/phishing
#1
Phishing Email
: "Weird Phishing Email without clear motive"
15 posts
#2
Suspicious Email
: "Suspicious Email from "JPMorganChase""
15 posts
#3
Scam
: "Help! Downloaded a file and clicked a link on very convincing phishing Scam."
10 posts
#4
Phishing
: "Multiple Phishing emails today."
10 posts
#5
: "i clicked a unsubscribe button on one of the Emails inside the junk Email folder"
6 posts
#6
Hate
3 posts
#7
Usdt
2 posts
#8
Btc
2 posts
#9
2 posts
#10
Chamberlain
: "Chamberlain Update… it’s getting strange"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/phishing
Flair Used in r/phishing
#1
GMail
: "getting weird emails from an address with links I don’t know what to do, I blocked on account and it started on another"
7 posts
#2
Facebook
: "Question about sketchy/spam texts coming from the official facebook number"
2 posts
#3
Hotmail
: "Suspicious email from "JPMorganChase""
1 post
#4
YouTube
: "Lock authenticated fully verified patented tv cc llc ltd wifi cable federal legal"
1 post
#5
Amazon
: "Email Headers and Amazon???"
1 post
Member Growth in r/phishing
Yearly
+12k members(41.8%)
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Last updated: September 22, 2026