Spam messes up users inbox, consumes resources and spread attacks like DDoS, MiM, phishing etc. Phishing is a byproduct of email and causes financial loss to users and loss of reputation to financial institutions. In this paper we examine the characteristics of phishing and technology used by Phishers. In order to counter anti-phishing technology, phishers change their mode of operation; theref...

Phishing is a technique of the fraudulent by creating exact look-a-like well known portal and making the possibility such that the users are navigated to phishing portal rather than the original portal and capturing the sensitive data like usernames, passwords etc. with the advantage of phishing portal and misusing the information. Many have proposed the solution for anti-Phishing area and thei...

Different from spam and regular phishing attacks, spear phishing attacks target a small group of people, and the attackers usually make elaborate plans before attacking. There is existing work on classifying spear phishing emails where a threshold value is used to balance misclassified normal emails and misclassified malicious emails. However, most existing systems use a uniform threshold for a...

Nowadays, the most important risk and challenge in online system are online scam and phishing attacks. Phishing attacks have been always used to steal important information of users. In this kind of scam, attacker direct victim to fake pages using social engineering techniques, then, starts stealing users` important information such as passwords. In order to confronting these attacks, numerous ...

Security attacks on legitimate websites to steal users’ information, known as phishing attacks, have been increasing. This kind of attack does not just affect individuals’ or organisations’ websites. Although several detection methods for proposed using machine learning, deep and other approaches, their accuracy still needs be enhanced. paper proposes an optimized stacking ensemble method websi...

Phishing represents a cybersecurity attack strategy commonly employed by cybercriminals to unlawfully acquire sensitive user information, including passwords, account details, credit card data, and other personally identifiable information. websites bear striking resemblance their legitimate counterparts, thus rendering them inconspicuous challenging for an unsuspecting identify. Criminals phis...

As cryptocurrency is widely accepted and used, attendant illegal activities have attracted extensive attention, especially phishing scams, which bring great losses to both customers countries. From the perspective of crime prevention, early warning such behaviors significance. However, most existing studies focus on detecting scams that already occurred been reported. In addition, previous igno...

In this paper, we propose the use of Ensemble Machine Learning Methods such as Random Forest Algorithm and Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBOOST) for efficient accurate phishing website detection based on its Uniform Resource Locator. Phishing is one most widely executed cybercrimes in modern digital sphere where an attacker imitates existing - often trusted person or entity attempt to capture a v...

The increasing use of internet all over the world, be it in households or in corporate firms, has led to an unprecedented rise in cyber-crimes. Amongst these the major chunk consists of Internet attacks which are the most popular and common attacks are carried over the internet. Generally phishing attacks, SSL attacks and some other hacking attacks are kept into this category. Security against ...