Lexical URL analysis for discriminating phishing and legitimate websites

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 109-115

  Khonji, Mahmoud ^a   Iraqi, Youssef ^a   Jones, Andrew ^a,b  

^a KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Lexical URL analysis; Phishing website classification

Indexed keywords

LEXICAL URL ANALYSIS; PHISHING; PREDICTION ACCURACY; PROXY SERVER; STATISTICAL CLASSIFICATION; TOKENIZATION;

HTTP; INTERNET;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 80053641138     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2030376.2030389     Document Type: Conference Paper

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