PhishMate - Your friendly neighborhood phishing mail detector.
PhishMate is a tool (used as a local chrome extension), that can detect and alert the user if it detects a fraudulent email, such as a phishing email, IN REAL TIME.
According to current statistics, approximately 3.4 billion phishing emails are sent every day. This translates to roughly 1.2% of all emails being malicious phishing attempts. It is the most common form of cyberattack.
From fake CEO mails to convincing Social Engineering Attacks targeted towards employees in a company, having a tool to detect such mails saved on your desktop locally can ensure protection from those emails without the risk of a Man In the Middle attack associated with inference from a cloud server, possibly compromising confidential information.
Features
Content Analysis
A custom trained BERT Sequential model analyzes the text content of the email, looking for red flags usually associated with a phishing mail, such as - urgency to disclose personal information, poor grammar, etc.
Link Analysis
Links sent as a part of the mail are extracted, and their IPs are sent to AbuseIPDB to check if they are malicious or legitimate. If it is malicious, the user is alerted.
This ensures an additional layer of safety beyond just depending on the AI model.
Alerts the user real time when a malicious mail is detected.
Click on the extension to see how many emails/ links/ malicious links have been detected so far.