Phishing or Not Phishing? A Survey on the Detection of Phishing Websites

Phishing is a security threat with serious effects on individuals as well the targeted brands. Although this has been around for quite long time, it still very active and successful. In fact, tactics used by attackers have evolving continuously in years to make attacks more convincing effective. context, phishing detection of primary importance. The literature offers many diverse solutions that cope issue particular websites. This paper provides broad comprehensive review state art field discussing main challenges findings. More specifically, discussion centered three important categories approaches, namely, list-based, similarity-based machine learning-based. For each category we describe methods proposed together datasets considered their assessment discuss some research gaps need be filled.