Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Visual detection of phishing websites via headless browser
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Application No.: US16676939Application Date: 2019-11-07
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Publication No.: US11411992B2Publication Date: 2022-08-09
- Inventor: Shashi Klran N
- Applicant: McAfee, LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: McAfee, LLC
- Current Assignee: McAfee, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Patent Capital Group
- Main IPC: H04L9/40
- IPC: H04L9/40 ; G06F16/955 ; G06N20/00

Abstract:
There is disclosed in one example a computing apparatus, including: a processor and a memory; a network interface; and instructions encoded within the memory to instruct the processor to: receive a uniform resource locator (URL) for analysis, the URL to access a web page via a remote server; via the network interface, retrieve from the remote server a copy of the web page; render the web page in a headless browser to provide a computer-accessible visual output; perform visual analysis of the visual output via a digital eye; compare the visual analysis to a plurality of known phishing target websites; and if the comparison identifies the web page as visually similar to a known phishing target website, detect the web page as a phishing web page.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210144174A1 Visual Detection of Phishing Websites Via Headless Browser Public/Granted day:2021-05-13
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