Data Analytics, Computational Statistics, and Operations Research for Engineers

8 Spear Phishing Detection An Ensemble Learning Approach

Shibayan Mondal, Samrajnee Ghosh, Achiket Kumar, SK Hafizul Islam, and Rajdeep Chatterjee

DOI: 10.1201/9781003152392-8

CONTENTS

8.1 Introduction

8.2 History of Phishing

8.3 Statistics of Phishing

8.4 Anatomy of an Attack

8.5 Kinds of Phishing

8.6 Dataset

8.7 Machine Learning

8.7.1 Basic Machine Learning Algorithms

8.7.1.1 Support Vector Machine

8.7.1.2 Decision Tree

8.7.1.3 Logistic Regression

8.7.1.4 Multinomial Naive Bayes

8.7.1.5 K‑Nearest Neighbor

8.7.1.6 Random Forest

8.7.2 Ensemble Learning

8.7.2.1 Max Voting

8.7.2.2 Averaging

8.7.2.3 Stacking

8.7.2.4 Bagging

8.7.2.5 AdaBoost

8.7.2.6 Gradient Boosting

8.8 Conclusion

References

8.1 INTRODUCTION

Phishing has become one ...