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Lázaro Bustio-Martínez, Miguel A. Álvarez-Carmona, Vitali Herrera-Semenets, Claudia Feregrino-Uribe, René Cumplido
Paper published in Information Sciences journal
Information Revolution
Information Revolution
With the uprising of the Internet it can be stated that the Information Revolution was born. As part of this revolution, many areas of the society evolved from traditional to online forms. New concepts have emerged, and their main asset is now the personal information.
Phishing Attacks
Phishing Attacks
Along with the Information Revolution, many offenses moved to the online world. One of the most profitable cyber-offense is the online banking fraud. In 2010, the global online banking fraud was $1.692 million, and of these, $320 million correspond to phishing attacks making them one of the most effective and profitable attacks over the Internet.
"Phishing is a type of computer attack that communicates socially engineered messages to humans via electronic communication channels in order to persuade them to perform certain actions for the attacker’s benefit."
"Phishing is a type of computer attack that communicates socially engineered messages to humans via electronic communication channels in order to persuade them to perform certain actions for the attacker’s benefit."
This website describes a new lightweight data representation for URL phishing detection that maximizes the detection rate. This data representation is intended to be used in IoT devices because every day many IoT devices are used to share documents, purchase goods online, chat with friends, and record personal information among others. IoT devices store and share more personal information than any other device at any time and this make the IoT devices the perfect goal for phishing attacks.
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