Zscaler Reports 413,524 AI-Generated Phishing Sites, Unveils ZAgent for 750 Billion Daily Transactions
ZS•Zscaler’s ThreatLabz report found phishing volume fell 20% YoY while AI-generated site instances reached 413,524, with Services sector hits up 65.5% and 95.2% of attacks hidden in encrypted traffic. Zscaler launched its ZAgent Framework and extensions securing over 750 billion daily transactions under a unified Zero Trust SASE platform.
1. ThreatLabz 2026 Phishing Report
Zscaler’s ThreatLabz 2026 Phishing and Initial Access Report shows a 20% year-over-year drop in total phishing volume alongside the emergence of 413,524 AI-generated phishing site instances. The report highlights a 65.5% surge in Services sector hits, 95.2% of lures hiding in encrypted traffic, and sophisticated session-hijacking kits bypassing MFA in real time.
2. Zero Trust SASE Expansion with ZAgent Framework
Zscaler unveiled its ZAgent Framework to automate SASE administration via natural language prompts and deployed the ZDX agent for end-user experience diagnostics. The company extended its Zero Trust SASE architecture to unmanaged devices, B2B partners, enterprise browsers, multi-cloud workloads, Kubernetes microsegmentation and now secures over 750 billion daily transactions through unified policy controls.
