A Literature Survey on Anti-Phishing Browser Extensions

  • Bhopen Singh O
  • Tahbildar H
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Abstract

Phishing is the fraudulent acquisition of personal information like username, password, credit card information, etc. by tricking an individual into believing that the attacker is a trustworthy entity. It is affecting all the major sector of industry day by day with lots of misuse of user's credentials. So in today online environment we need to protect the data from phishing and safeguard our information, which can be done through anti-phishing tools. Currently there are many freely available anti-phishing browser extensions tools that warns user when they are browsing a suspected phishing site. In this paper we did a literature survey of some of the commonly and popularly used anti-phishing browser extensions by reviewing the existing anti-phishing techniques along with their merits and demerits.

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Bhopen Singh, O., & Tahbildar, H. (2015). A Literature Survey on Anti-Phishing Browser Extensions. International Journal of Computer Science & Engineering Survey, 6(4), 21–37. https://doi.org/10.5121/ijcses.2015.6402

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