Method for displaying credibility certification for website in address bar of browser

Abstract

The invention discloses a method for displaying credibility certification for a website in an address bar of a browser. The method comprises the following steps of: establishing a credible website authoritative system, the browser which supports the credibility certification and a browser plugin which supports the credibility certification; when the browser which supports the credibility certification or the browser with the browser plugin which supports the credibility certification receives an input web address, sending the web address to the credible website authoritative system through a network for checking, and sending a result to the browser which supports the credibility certification or the browser with the browser plugin which supports the credibility certification; and judging the result by the browser which supports the credibility certification or the browser with the browser plugin which supports the credibility certification, if the web address belongs to a credible website, displaying a credible website certification sign, and otherwise, displaying no credible website certification sign. By the method, credibility certification information of an accessed website can be displayed when a user surfs the Internet; therefore, the Internet surfing is more secure; and transactions in phishing websites, malicious sites and illegal websites can be avoided.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the technical field of web browsers, in particular to a method for displaying whether a website is credible in the address bar of the browser. Background technique [0002] The rapid development of e-commerce has created huge business opportunities. At the same time, the issue of whether network security and trading websites are credible is becoming more and more important. Nowadays, phishing has become the most common method of online fraud. More and more netizens are being deceived due to phishing and website integrity issues, which has become the biggest problem affecting the development of e-commerce. Phishing attackers also use deceptive emails and forged web pages to carry out online fraud activities, and victims often disclose their private information, such as credit card numbers, bank card accounts, ID numbers, etc. [0003] In order to avoid the occurrence of the above-mentioned incidents, some companies have launch...

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Problems solved by technology

[0006] The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a method for displaying whether a website is credible in the address bar of the browser, so as to solve the security problem in the process of surfing the Internet and help users identify whether it is a credible website

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