Detection
Advanced technology collects global information leads from a number of sources including spam traps (honey pots), domain name registrations, hosting data, web crawling and public/private sources as well as from customers.
Analysis
Our experienced phishing protection team uses proprietary technology and advanced knowledge to analyze and confirm attacks on a constant basis, with over 950 global attacks verified every 24 hours.
Blocking
Within five minutes of verifying a phishing attack, CSC initiates phishing attack blocking by passing information to Microsoft® for blocking at Internet Explorer® 7.0 while also providing verified data to Firefox®, CSC can protect over 80% of internet users who attempt to access fraudulent web sites.
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Shutdown
CSC has a 100% success rate in phishing attack shutdowns. We utilize our relationship with over 5,000 global ISP’s, CERT, registrar and law enforcement contacts in 100 countries to ensure over 90% of phishing attacks are taken down within 24 hours. CSC initiates over 65 new shutdowns every 24 hours. Attacks originating in the U.S. are taken down within 8 hours and all other attacks are taken down within 18 hours.