An Improved Transformer-based Model for Detecting Phishing, Spam, and Ham: A Large Language Model Approach

Understand

Phishing and spam detection is long standing challenge that has been the subject of much academic research.

• Large Language Models (LLM) have vast potential to transform society and provide new and innovative approaches to solve well-established challenges.
• Phishing and spam have caused financial hardships and lost time and resources to email users all over the world and frequently serve as an entry point for ransomware threat actors.
• While detection approaches exist, especially heuristic-based approaches, LLMs offer the potential to venture into a new unexplored area for understanding and solving this challenge.