- Check Point Research warns summer vacation scams are surging, with hospitality/travel firms hit by 2,291 weekly attacks in May 2026 alone
- Attack volume doubled vs. May 2023; 47k+ new travel domains registered, 1 in 112 already flagged malicious
- Booking, Airbnb, and Skyscanner spoofed; travelers urged to verify domains before entering personal or payment data
Scams targeting people looking to book their summer vacations are spiking, researchers have claimed - and not only that, but the volume of attacks is significantly larger than last year, or the year before, indicating a growing problem.