Identification of and countermeasures against forged websites
US9325731B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 5, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/1491
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, a method, and computer program product identify a website that is a forgery of a primary website. Client side executable code is included in a page of the primary website, which page is copied in the forged website. The client side code, when executed by a client device, determines whether the domain from which the page is served is an authorized domain. Where the serving domain is not authorized, the client device is configured to alter the execute countermeasures against the forged website, such as altering operation of the forged page.
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