Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of detecting potential phishing by analyzing universal resource locators
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Application No.: US14728286Application Date: 2015-06-02
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Publication No.: US09521165B2Publication Date: 2016-12-13
- Inventor: Junlan Feng , Valerie Torres , Daniel G. Sheleheda
- Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Akerman LLP
- Agent Michael K. Dixon; Mammen (Roy) P. Zachariah, Jr.
- Main IPC: G06F11/00
- IPC: G06F11/00 ; H04L29/06 ; G06F21/56 ; G06F21/57 ; G06F21/55 ; G06F17/30 ; H04L29/08
Abstract:
A method for detecting potential phishing URLs includes extracting a URL from a document, analyzing the URL context, and comparing the URL to stored trusted URLs and stored known phishing URLs. The URL context includes anchor text and surrounding content associated with the URL. The method further includes generating a phishing alert based on the comparing and the analyzing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150264086A1 Method of detecting potential phishing by analyzing universal resource locators Public/Granted day:2015-09-17
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