Correction to: SN Computer Science (2021) 2:78 https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-020-00443-1

In the original publication of the article, the production team processed figure captions incorrectly for the Fig. 2 to 10. The correct figure captions are given below:

Fig. 2 Accounts that received a “government-backed attacker” warning each month of 2020 [9]

Fig. 3 Spending by business on software during the early stages of the COVID 19 pandemic [14]

Fig. 4 Number of customers on online platforms increased for most product due to COVID-19 [17]

Fig. 5 Outline of a credential phishing attack [20]

Fig. 6 Outline of a business email compromise attack [20]

Fig. 7 COVID-19 themed SEAs [10]

Fig. 8 Modifications to phishing emails in response to the pandemic [24]

Fig. 9 Phishing email impersonating the WHO [19]

Fig. 10 Phishing SMS [23]

The original article has been corrected.