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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2023
Mcafee, Llc, San Jose, CA (US);
Oliver G. Devane, Upton, GB;
Vallabh Prakash Chole, Aurangabad, IN;
Ankit Goel, Uttar Pradesh, IN;
Abhishek Ajay Karnik, Portland, OR (US);
McAfee, LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method provides phishing mitigation. Upon a human user accessing a website, request from a cloud reputation service a reputation for a uniform resource locator (URL) associated with the website; determine that the URL does not have a reliable reputation; determine that the human user has entered data into the website, and that the data comprise sensitive data; log a data packet in a user sensitive information data store, wherein the data packet includes the URL and at least some of the sensitive data; periodically query the cloud reputation service to determine whether the URL has received a reliable reputation; and upon determining that the URL has received a reputation as a phishing website, notify the human user and provide a recommendation for a remedial action to protect the sensitive data.