Explore the intricacies of user behavior on phishing sites through a comprehensive analysis of mouse data and keyboard dynamics in this 23-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2019. Delve into the research conducted by Sanne Maasakkers, which examines the factors influencing user decision-making when encountering deceptive websites. Learn about the experimental setup, including mouse and screen capturing techniques, as well as the process of logging in and navigating a simulated shopping cart. Discover how the collected data is visualized through heatmaps and interpreted to draw meaningful conclusions. Gain insights into the role of visual cues, attention deficits, and other factors that contribute to users falling victim to phishing attempts. Conclude with a discussion on potential next steps for improving cybersecurity awareness and developing more effective anti-phishing strategies.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Game
Who is San
Phishing
Looks
Lack of attention
Experiment
Research
Mouse capturing
Screen capture
Logging in
Shopping cart
Database
Heatmap
Results
Conclusions
More next steps
Taught by
BSidesLV