243 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (58%).
r/phishing Traffic & Engagement r/phishing Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/phishing Most Active Times When r/phishing Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/phishing Flair Performance r/phishing Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| GMail | 28 (60.9%) | 4 |
| 9 (19.6%) | 2 | |
| Hotmail | 6 (13.0%) | 1 |
| Amazon | 3 (6.5%) | 0 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/phishing Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/phishing
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
54 (22.2%) | 2 | 8 | |
| phishing | 49 (20.2%) | 2 | 6 |
| scam | 45 (18.5%) | 2 | 4 |
| emails | 21 (8.6%) | 2 | 6 |
| services | 18 (7.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| clicked | 17 (7.0%) | 1 | 5 |
| best | 16 (6.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| received | 15 (6.2%) | 3 | 7 |
| link | 15 (6.2%) | 1 | 5 |
| help | 14 (5.8%) | 1 | 5 |
r/phishing Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/phishing
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/phishing Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/phishing
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Scammer called 5 minutes after I placed my order.
This is allegedly blackmail
Received this in the email
My older father got this email and has no idea what it is. Could it possibly be fake?
New clever phishing attempt in Gmail
Is he trying to take my email?
got a gmail about compromised password is this fr?
Phishing/Scam? Or Valid FB message from “Meta AI”?
Suspicious yahoo login code from random number?
getting weird emails from an address with links I don’t know what to do, I blocked on account and it started on another
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scammer called 5 minutes after I placed my order. | 97 | 26 | text | Sep 9 |
| This is allegedly blackmail | 95 | 85 | image | Sep 16 |
| Received this in the email | 27 | 34 | image | Sep 10 |
| My older father got this email and has no idea what it is. Could it possibly be fake? | 21 | 49 | image | Sep 14 |
| New clever phishing attempt in Gmail | 18 | 15 | image | Sep 21 |
| Is he trying to take my email? | 12 | 28 | image | Sep 10 |
| got a gmail about compromised password is this fr? | 11 | 21 | image | Sep 8 |
| Phishing/Scam? Or Valid FB message from “Meta AI”? | 10 | 23 | image | Sep 6 |
| Suspicious yahoo login code from random number? | 10 | 16 | image | Sep 11 |
| getting weird emails from an address with links I don’t know what to do, I blocked on account and it started on another | 10 | 21 | image | Sep 14 |
r/phishing Audience Overlap r/phishing Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/phishing FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/phishing
What's the best time to post on r/phishing?
Based on posting volume, r/phishing is most active on Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/phishing?
r/phishing averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/phishing get?
Posts on r/phishing average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/phishing get most?
On r/phishing, most posts are text posts (58%)