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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2019
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Xi Guo, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Mrinal Khanvilkar, Culver City, CA (US);
Darshini Rathod, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jiejie Wang, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
NortonLifeLock Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method for identifying and mitigating phishing attacks may include (i) receiving a request for sensitive data utilized to access a network service, (ii) launching an autofill provider for providing the sensitive data to the network service, (iii) identifying, utilizing the autofill provider, a domain for the network service and a data type associated with the sensitive data utilized to access the network service, (iv) determining, utilizing the autofill provider, a reputation for the network service based on the domain and the data type, and (v) performing a security action that protects against a phishing attack based on the reputation determined for the network service. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.