Classifying and countering phishing attacks

Abstract

Classifying and countering phishing attacks

Afanaseva N.S., Elizarov D.A., Myznikova T.A

Incoming article date: 06.04.2022

The article discusses the concept of phishing and its varieties. An analysis of phishing attacks for 2021 was carried out, which revealed an increase in their number, which indicates the relevance of the proposed measures to counter this type of threats, a browser extension was developed to ensure protection against mass and directed phishing attacks.

Keywords: phishing, attack, social engineering, Phishing-as-a-Service, information security