Phishing URL Dataset for Web Security Classification

PhiUSIIL Phishing URL (Website) is a collection of URLs labeled for phishing detection. The dataset originates from the UCI Machine Learning Repository and is tagged for URL classification and web security. Specific details on its size, creation date, and author are not provided.

Use Cases

• Train a binary classifier to predict phishing status using URL lexical features.
• Analyze the relationship between URL string patterns and malicious intent for feature engineering.
• Benchmark the performance of different machine learning algorithms on web security classification tasks.

Strengths

• Curated and hosted by the authoritative UCI Machine Learning Repository.
• Focuses on a clearly defined domain of web security and phishing detection.

Limitations

• Unknown sample size prevents assessment of statistical power for model training.
• Lack of column details inhibits understanding of feature space and data structure.
• Temporal coverage and data freshness are unspecified.

Provenance

Source

UCI Machine Learning Repository

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Freshness

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