Method for guarding phishing website based on gateway, bridge
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SANGFOR TECH INC
- Publication Date
- 2007-08-29
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a method for helping users to filter credible websites (such as online banking and securities websites) pretending to be encrypted with the SSL protocol, that is, a method for identifying phishing websites. Background technique
[0002] In order to prevent user data from being stolen when passing through an untrusted network area, the communication data between users and websites that use SSL protocol encryption (such as online banking, securities websites, etc.) are encrypted by SSL protocol. But encryption only prevents data from being stolen during transmission, and the identity of the other end of communication with the user (the visited website) has not been verified. For example, the other end of communication with the user may be a malicious website masquerading as an online banking website. Such entities that disguise themselves as trusted websites and obtain user confidential data (including user names, passwords, etc...