Why Phishing Works.

Dhamija, R., Tygar, J. D., & Hearst, M. (2006). Why Phishing Works. Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '06), 581-590.

Type

Conference paper

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

2006

DOI

10.1145/1124772.1124861

Link

https://doi.org/10.1145/1124772.1124861

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systems_cybernetics

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Primes

• Cue Outcome Decoupling
  • In phishing, users key on lock icons, URL prefixes, and sender names — cues that historically tracked authenticity until adversaries spoofed them.

    This sourceShows users rely on spoofable trust cues (padlocks, URLs, sender names) that once tracked authenticity.

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