Emergent Challenges and IPDS for Anti-Phishing Attack

Phishing which is a kind of theft that attempting to steal sensitive information, has become a major threat to people's daily life. Some researchers proposed some methods of anti-phishing based on the characteristics of fishing behaviors. This article will firstly introduce the field of phishing and some mature method for anti-phishing. Then, it will propose an effectively phishing website detection system called IPDS to prevent phishing attacks, and finally, it will summarize this technical report and point out some directions for the future research.

I. Introduction

Phishing is a kind of theft that attempting to steal sensitive information like user names, passwords, bank account numbers and important business information via internet.