phishing - a modern web attack
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A.SATYA KARTHIK K.DHEERAJ VARMA
VNR-VJIET
PHISHING
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1. INTRODUCTION
2. HISTORY
3. PHISHING TECHNIQUES
4. DAMAGE CAUSED BY PHISHING
5. ANTI PHISHING
6. CASESTUDIES
7. REFERENCES
CONTENTS…
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Phishing—common method of online identity theft and virus spreading
Carried by email spoofing or instant messaging
Social websites
Online payment processors
INTRODUCTION…
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Described in a paper presentation delivered to International HP Users Group
Used in Hacking tool AOHELL
Believed that it is created by mid 1990’s spammer Khan C Smith
Chinese phishing campaign targeting US officials
HISTORY AND CURRENT STATUS…
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Spear Phishing
Clone Phishing
Link Manipulation
Filter evasion
Phone Phishing
Other Techniques
PHISHING TECHNIQUES…
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The damage caused by phishing ranges from denial of access to e-mail to substantial financial loss.
Approximately 1.2 million computer users in the United States suffered losses caused by phishing.
United Kingdom losses from phishing fraud
DAMAGE CAUSED BY PHISHING…
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The process of preventing phishing is called anti phishing
There are several techniques of anti phishing
Social Response
Legal Response
Technical Response
ANTI-PHISHING…
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In this technique emphasis is on training people to recognize the phishing attempts.
In June 2004 a military academy in new jersey was tested for awareness about phishing.
Anti-Phishing-Working-Group
SOCIAL RESPONSE…
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This technique emphasizes on:
Secure connection
Which site
Who is the authority
TECHNICAL RESPONSE…
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USA Anti Phishing Act -2005
UK Fraud Act -2006
Partnership between Microsoft and Australian Government
Companies efforts to crack down phishing
LEGAL RESPONSE…
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Phishers are targeting the customers of banks and online payment services.
AOL Scam
In late 2006 a computer worm took over pages on MySpace and altered links
The Rapid Sharefile sharing site has been targeted by phishing to obtain a premium account.
CASE STUDIES…
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Ollmann, Gunter.
The Phishing Guide: Understanding and Preventing Phishing Attacks
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phishing#History_and_current_status_of_phishing
REFERNCES…
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THANK YOU…