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COLLABORATIVE PHISHING ATTACK DETECTION

  • US 20140230061A1
  • Filed: 08/02/2013
  • Published: 08/14/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/08/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving a notification that a message has been identified by one or more individuals as a possible phishing attack, the message having been received on a computing device of each of the one or more individuals;

    determining whether the message is a simulated phishing attack;

    if the message is determined to be a simulated phishing attack, recording in a database that each of the one or more individuals has correctly identified the message as a possible phishing attack; and

    if the message is determined not to be a simulated phishing attack,determining whether the message is likely a real phishing attack;

    if the message is determined to likely be a real phishing attack,determining a trustworthiness level for each of the one or more individuals; and

    processing the message based on the trustworthiness level of each of the one or more individuals; and

    if the message is determined to not likely be a real phishing attack, not performing further analysis on the message.

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