Friday, October 19, 2007

eCrime Researchers Summit 2007 - Papers Available

Some informative papers covering various aspects of analyzing and protecting against phishing attacks were made available at the beginning of this month, courtesy of this year's APWG eCrime Researchers Summit :

"The Anti-Phishing Working Group eCrime Researchers Summit was conceived by APWG Secretary General Peter Cassidy in 2006 as a comprehensive venue for the presentation of the state-of-the-art basic and applied research into electronic crime, engaging every aspect of its development (technical, behavioral, social and legal) as well as technologies and techniques for its detection, related forensics and its prevention."

Papers presented include :

- Examining the Impact of Website Take-down on Phishing
- Fishing for Phishes: Applying Capture-Recapture to Phishing
- Evaluating a Trial Deployment of Password Re-use for Phishing Prevention
- Behavioral Response to Phishing Risk
- Fighting Obfuscated Spam
- A Comparison of Machine Learning Techniques for Phishing Detection
- Getting Users to Pay Attention to Anti-Phishing Education

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