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Detailed information about JAVA proxy: PhishBouncer
Proxy Name |
PhishBouncer |
Language and version |
java version: 1.6 |
HTTP version |
1.1 |
HTTPS Connect |
yes |
Windows NTLM support |
no |
Last updated YYYY-MM-DD |
2011-02-28 |
Platform |
all |
Author |
BBN Technologies Corp |
Home page |
http://www.phishbouncer.com/trac
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Primary features |
Anti-phishing proxy |
Features |
From the product page
- Implemented in Java, therefore less vulnerable to traditional exploits (e.g., buffer overflow attacks)
- Architectural solution with stronger guarantees than browser plug-ins (can catch phishing attacks even if the browser is closed or not part of the communication)
- Browser independent - supports all web browsers
- Operating system independent - supports all operating systems that can run Java
- Highly customizable deployment options - runs on user hosts, wireless routers, or network server
- Open framework and plug-in architecture - allows easy addition of new checks
- Attribute-based detection - provides protection against unknown phishing attacks
- Supports reactive and proactive anti-phishing checks
- Supports HTTP and HTTPS
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License |
BSD Modified |
Design Architecture |
Threaded |
Notes |
PhishBouncer was developed with the sponsorship of the Homeland Security Advanced Research Project Agency (HSARPA) |