5 papers
What Are Brands Telling You About Smishing? A Cross-Industry Evaluation of Customer Guidance
Dev Vikesh Doshi, Mehjabeen Tasnim, Fernando Landeros +3
Phishing attacks through text, also known as smishing, are a prevalent type of social engineering tactic in which attackers impersonate brands to deceive victims into providing per…
Infrastructure Patterns in Toll Scam Domains: A Comprehensive Analysis of Cybercriminal Registration and Hosting Strategies
Morium Akter Munny, Mahbub Alam, Sonjoy Kumar Paul +3
Toll scams involve criminals registering fake domains that pretend to be legitimate transportation agencies to trick users into making fraudulent payments. Although these scams are…
A Quantitative Study of SMS Phishing Detection
Daniel Timko, Daniel Hernandez Castillo, Muhammad Lutfor Rahman
With the booming popularity of smartphones, threats related to these devices are increasingly on the rise. Smishing, a combination of SMS (Short Message Service) and phishing has e…
Smishing Dataset I: Phishing SMS Dataset from Smishtank.com
Daniel Timko, Muhammad Lutfor Rahman
While smishing (SMS Phishing) attacks have risen to become one of the most common types of social engineering attacks, there is a lack of relevant smishing datasets. One of the big…
Commercial Anti-Smishing Tools and Their Comparative Effectiveness Against Modern Threats
Daniel Timko, Muhammad Lutfor Rahman
Smishing, also known as SMS phishing, is a type of fraudulent communication in which an attacker disguises SMS communications to deceive a target into providing their sensitive dat…