A review on social media phishing: factors and countermeasures

• Main Authors: Chung, Jetli, Koay, Jing-Zhi, Leau, Yu-Beng
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Verlag 2021
• Subjects: HV6251-6773.55 Crimes and offenses; PN1990-1992.92 Broadcasting
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29135/1/A%20review%20on%20social%20media%20phishing_%20factors%20and%20countermeasures_ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29135/; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-33-6835-4_43; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6835-4_43

With the rapid growth in the number of social media users, the reported cases of phishing attack on social media are also increasing. Phishing is an attack that takes advantage of users’ trust, attempts to deceive the victim into compromising their credentials. This review paper presents the factor...