{"id":2471,"date":"2026-01-26T15:53:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/?p=2471"},"modified":"2026-02-02T14:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:28:09","slug":"isep-hosts-workshop-on-phishing-and-malware-detection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/en\/isep-hosts-workshop-on-phishing-and-malware-detection\/","title":{"rendered":"ISEP hosts workshop on phishing and malware detection"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2471\" class=\"elementor elementor-2471\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0efcba6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0efcba6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a5bede e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a5bede\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-846a50f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"846a50f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ISEP hosts workshop on phishing and malware detection<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62c713f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"62c713f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/noti-1024x453.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2447\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/noti-1024x453.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/noti-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/noti-768x339.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/noti-1536x679.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gecad.isep.ipp.pt\/pc2phish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/noti.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad272e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad272e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe workshop will take place on <strong>January 28<\/strong>, at <strong>6:00 PM<\/strong>, under the theme\n\u201c<strong>Proactive Detection of Phishing and Malware with Content and Context Awareness<\/strong>\u201d.\nThe event will be held in the <strong>Main Hall<\/strong> of the Polytechnic Institute of Engineering of Porto (<strong>ISEP<\/strong>).\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\n<strong>Registration<\/strong> is free and mandatory <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.pt\/e\/bilhetes-workshop-de-detecao-proativa-de-phishing-e-malware-projeto-pc2phish-1980618266552?utm-campaign=social&amp;utm-content=attendeeshare&amp;utm-medium=discovery&amp;utm-term=listing&amp;utm-source=cp&amp;aff=ebdsshcopyurl\">here<\/a><\/u>.\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\nThe <strong>PC2phish project<\/strong> focuses on a robust and scalable <strong>artificial intelligence\u2013based<\/strong> tool for the detection of <strong><em>phishing<\/em> and <em>malware<\/em><\/strong>, combined with an awareness and training approach. The project is applied to the <strong>Portuguese Local Public Administration<\/strong> and results from a partnership between the Intelligent Engineering and Computing for Innovation and Development Research Group (<strong>GECAD<\/strong>) at ISEP and the <strong>Municipality of Valongo<\/strong>, aiming to combat <em>phishing<\/em> attacks targeting public sector employees. This contributes to a safer working environment and, consequently, to more secure and reliable public services.\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\n<strong>Programme<\/strong>\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\n<strong>18:00<\/strong> \u2013 Opening Session \u2013 <strong>Maria Jo\u00e3o Viamonte<\/strong>, President of ISEP;\n\n<br \/>\n\n<strong>18:10<\/strong> \u2013 Opening Session \u2013 <strong>Paulo Ferreira<\/strong>, Mayor of Valongo;\n\n<br \/>\n\n<strong>18:20<\/strong> \u2013 Project Introduction \u2013 <strong>Isabel Pra\u00e7a<\/strong>, Project Coordinator and Lecturer at ISEP;\n\n<br \/>\n\n<strong>18:30<\/strong> \u2013 Technical Presentations:\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong><em>CANDACE: A Context-Aware Email Generation Framework<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Francisco Cardoso;<\/li>\n \t<li><strong><em>CARLE: Context-Aware Recognition of Malicious Emails<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Pedro Afonso;<\/li>\n \t<li><strong><em>Machine Learning Transferability for Malware Detection<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 C\u00e9sar 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