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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2021
Knowbe4, Inc., Clearwater, FL (US);
Greg Kras, Dunedin, FL (US);
KnowBe4, Inc., Clearwater, FL (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are described for mitigating false positives in a simulated phishing campaign. A simulated phishing message reported to second security awareness system by a user as suspicious is received by first security awareness system. The reported message includes a link that has been followed. Link data of followed link of the reported message is held in click cache having predetermined delay. Post the predetermined delay, whether the link was followed by second security awareness system instead of being clicked by user responsive to identifying that link data in click cache corresponds to link data in link cache or internet protocol (IP) address of an entity that follows a link corresponds to IP address stored in IP cache known to be associated with second security awareness system. Responsive to determination, second security awareness system's following of link of the reported message is excluded as interaction of the user.