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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2008
Candid Wüest, Uhwiesen, CH;
Zulfikar Ramzan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Candid Wüest, Uhwiesen, CH;
Zulfikar Ramzan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for identifying fraudulent websites. The method may include identifying a fraudulent-website toolkit. The fraudulent-website toolkit may be programmed for use in creating a fraudulent website. The method may also include determining a characteristic of the fraudulent-website toolkit and using the characteristic of the fraudulent-website toolkit to identify a website created using the fraudulent-website toolkit. The website created using the fraudulent-website toolkit may be identified by searching for websites that comprise the characteristic of the fraudulent-website toolkit. The website created using the fraudulent-website toolkit may also be identified by determining that a web browser is attempting to access the website. Various other methods and computer-readable media are also disclosed.