BROWSER REPUTATION INDICATORS WITH TWO-WAY AUTHENTICATION
First Claim
1. A method of preventing on-line fraud, the method comprising:
- receiving a web page;
determining whether the web page is legitimate; and
in response to determining the web page is legitimate, displaying at least one positive indicator.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for preventing online fraud. According to one embodiment, a method for providing an indication of the legitimacy of a web page can comprise receiving the web page. A determination can be made as to whether the web page is legitimate based, for example, on a reputation of the web page. In response to determining the web page is legitimate, at least one positive indicator can be displayed on a browser window for displaying the web page. This positive indicator can be user-selected such that the user can be confident that the browser or computer-based software knows the identity of the current user. According to one embodiment, the indication can be displayed on a portion of the browser window or the desktop portion of the user'"'"'s computer that is not accessible to code of the web page.
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36 Claims
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1. A method of preventing on-line fraud, the method comprising:
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receiving a web page; determining whether the web page is legitimate; and in response to determining the web page is legitimate, displaying at least one positive indicator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system comprising:
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a processor; and a memory communicatively coupled with and readable by the processor and having stored therein a series of instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to receive a web page, determine whether the web page is legitimate, and in response to determining the web page is legitimate, display at least one positive indicator on a browser window for displaying the web page. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A machine-readable medium having stored thereon a series of executable instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to provide a browser-based indication of legitimacy of a web page by:
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receiving the web page; determining whether the web page is legitimate; and in response to determining the web page is legitimate, displaying at least one positive indicator. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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