Phishing Security: Attack, Detection, and Prevention Mechanisms
Wei Heng Lim, Weng Foong Liew, Chun Yew Lum, Seah Fang Lee · 2020
While the Internet technologies have been developed over the decades, a significant issue has been coming along with it, the cybercrime. Cybercrime consists of various types of cyberattacks which could bring mild to serious adverse effects to individuals or organizations’ operations. Among those cybercrime attacks, phishing is one of the common mechanisms used. The phishing attack could target on any of the electronic communication users. The paper provides an overview insight on the phishing security concepts, ranging from various types of phishing attack techniques, phishing detection mechanism to prevention approaches. Comparison were included for each of the phishing aspects. Keywords: Phishing attack, phishing detection, phishing prevention, phishing security