ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,621, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to McAfee LLC (San Jose, Calif.).
"Visual detection of phishing websites via headless browser" was invented by Shashi KIran N (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is disclosed a computer-implemented system and method for protecting a user from phishing attacks, including detecting that the user has opened a website associated with a uniform resource locator (URL), and determining that the URL does not have a known good reputation; rendering a test version of the website in a headless web browser, including abstracting the website into at least one visual element of the test vers...