Browsers Defenses Against Phishing, Spoofing and Malware

Amir Herzberg

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Paper 2006/083

Browsers Defenses Against Phishing, Spoofing and Malware

Amir Herzberg

Abstract

Web users are increasingly victims of phishing, spoofing and malware attacks. In this article, we discuss existing and proposed defense mechanisms. We highlight the vulnerabilities of current defenses, and the challenges of validating and adopting new defenses.

Metadata

Available format(s): PDF
Category: Applications
Publication info: Published elsewhere. Unknown where it was published
Contact author(s): herzbea @ cs biu ac il
History: 2006-09-12: revised; 2006-03-06: received; See all versions
Short URL: https://ia.cr/2006/083
License: CC BY

BibTeX

@misc{cryptoeprint:2006/083,
      author = {Amir Herzberg},
      title = {Browsers Defenses Against Phishing, Spoofing and Malware},
      howpublished = {Cryptology ePrint Archive, Paper 2006/083},
      year = {2006},
      note = {\url{https://eprint.iacr.org/2006/083}},
      url = {https://eprint.iacr.org/2006/083}
}