Phishing Attacks
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Detection of Phishing Website URLs and Email/SMS Using Random Forest and Multinomial Naive Bayes
Abstract: Currently, phishing attacks via SMS/email and URL have become significant threat to cybersecurity, posing risks to both individuals and organizations alike. Phishing attacks typically involve the creation of fraudulent websites or the dissemination of deceptive emails and SMS messages to trick users into disclosing sensitive information such as passwords, credit card numbers or personal details. To respond to these attacks, we develop a robust system for the detection of phishing …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Phishing Attack, Its Detections and Prevention Techniques
Abstract: The relentless surge of cyber threats represents a pressing challenge to global security and individual privacy. Among these, phishing attacks remain a particularly pernicious form of cybercrime. This study provides a comprehensive review of phishing attacks, their evolution, methodologies, impacts, and countermeasures. The methods of perpetrating phishing attacks have grown in sophistication, extending beyond the common email phishing to include spear phishing, whaling, clone phishing, vishing, smishing, and search engine …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–25 Read article