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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2013
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Slawomir Grzonkowski, Galway, IE;
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for detecting webpages belonging to spam campaigns may include (1) identifying a web address of a suspicious webpage that potentially hosts a spam message, (2) capturing an image of the suspicious webpage, (3) comparing the image of the suspicious webpage to at least one spam image from a spam database, the spam image being associated with a spam campaign in the spam database, (4) determining, based on the comparison of the image of the suspicious webpage with the spam image, whether the suspicious webpage is associated with the spam campaign, and (5) updating the spam database in response to the determination of whether the suspicious webpage is associated with the spam campaign. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.