• M.Sahaya Pretha
• Dr.V.Subha

Phishing is a kind of cyber attack in which perpetrators use spoofed emails and fraudulent websites to lure unsuspecting online users into giving up personal information. Phishing is a fraudulent trick of stealing victim’s personal information by sending messages through SMS, e-mails and social networks via socially engineered messages. Over the past decades, online identity fraud has transformed from being a small scale attack to huge spread syndicated crime as identified in e-mails. Phishing is a cybercrime in which an object is somebody acting like a legitimate organization to bait people into giving delicate information. Phishing is the attempt to get sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details, often for malicious reasons. In this survey, we examined phishing attacks and techniques.

Phishing, cybercrime, Uniform Resource Locator, websites, data

"Phishing Attacks and Related Techniques: A Survey", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no.736-741, February-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRAB06140.pdf

"Phishing Attacks and Related Techniques: A Survey", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no. pp736-741, February-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRAB06140.pdf