Author : G Lakshmeeswari and Shubham Goel

In the present risky cyber technology era, network security plays a major role to solve the problems of network resources. Network security consists of services and facilities to prevent and monitor the unofficial access, wrong usage, alterations or denial of computer networks. One of the major problems being faced is phishing, which is fraudulently acquiring confidential and sensitive information. These frauds make Anti-phishing Frame work a necessity so that users cannot be tricked by such a combination of spoofing techniques. Our proposed system supports anti-phishing frame work with the help of visual cryptography. This methodology is used in verifying legitimacy of the server-under-test which is a secure anti-phishing approach using image based validation. It involves storing of a secret image in shares and original image can be obtained only by overlapping those shares

Keywords: Network security, Phishing etc.

Article published in International Journal of Current Engineering and Technology, Vol.6, No.1 (Feb-2016)