Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Identifying phishing communications using templates
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Application No.: US15416632Application Date: 2017-01-26
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Publication No.: US09756073B2Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: Mike Bendersky , Luis Garcia Pueyo , Kashyap Ramesh Puranik , Amitabh Saikia , Jie Yang , Marc-Allen Cartright
- Applicant: Google Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: GOOGLE INC.
- Current Assignee: GOOGLE INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Middleton Reutlinger
- Main IPC: G06F21/50
- IPC: G06F21/50 ; H04L29/06

Abstract:
Methods, apparatus, systems, and computer-readable media are provided for determining whether communications are attempts at phishing. In various implementations, a potentially-deceptive communication may be matched to one or more templates of a plurality of templates. Each template may represent content shared among a cluster of communications sent by a legitimate entity. In various implementations, it may be determined that an address associated with the communication is not affiliated with one or more legitimate entities associated with the one or more matched templates. In various implementations, the communication may be classified as a phishing attempt based on the determining.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170149824A1 IDENTIFYING PHISHING COMMUNICATIONS USING TEMPLATES Public/Granted day:2017-05-25
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