Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Spoofed webpage detection
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Application No.: US16435408Application Date: 2019-06-07
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Publication No.: US11245724B2Publication Date: 2022-02-08
- Inventor: Gregory Anthony Vannoni , Joshua Buck Powers , Harsh Rajesh Vachhani
- Applicant: PayPal, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: PayPal, Inc.
- Current Assignee: PayPal, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Haynes and Boone, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F16/955
- IPC: G06F16/955 ; H04L29/06 ; G06F16/958

Abstract:
Methods and systems are provided to determine the legitimacy of a website. Such a website may include a graphical representation. The graphical representation may be periodically updated. A user device accessing the website may obtain data directed to the graphical representation at the time that the user device is accessing the website. The graphical representation may be compared to the data and legitimacy of the website may be determined through analysis of the graphical representation displayed on the website.
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