An Improvement of Content-based Phishing Detection Using Web of Trust

Recently a content-based phishing detection has been proposed, in which Internet search engine is a key mechanism which allows us to use the existing all websites as white list. In this scheme, accuracy of phishing site detection depends on the performance of Internet search by the characteristics of the website to be checked. Here in this paper, by introducing the concept “Web of Trust” to improve the accuracy of Internet search, we try to achieve higher performance of the content-based phishing detection.