Phishcan/canadian-phishing-dataset

Canadian Phishing URLs Dataset

Dataset Description

A curated dataset of 8,146 phishing URLs targeting Canadian entities, including major banks, credit unions, telecom providers, government services, and payment systems. Each entry is labeled as phishing (1).

Languages

• English: ~95%
• French: ~5% (phishing targeting Canadian francophones)

Dataset Structure

Data Fields

Field	Type	Description
URL	string	The phishing URL
LABEL	int	Classification label (1 = phishing)

Data Splits

Split	Size
Full dataset	8,146 rows

Targets Breakdown

Entity Type	Examples	Count
Banks	CIBC, RBC, BMO, Scotiabank, TD, Desjardins, Tangerine, Simplii, HSBC, National Bank, Laurentian Bank	~4,000
Payments	Interac, e-Transfer	~700
Telecom	Bell, Rogers, Telus, Shaw, Fido, Koodo, Videotron, SaskTel, Freedom Mobile	~900
Government	CRA, Canada Revenue Agency, Service Canada, Canada Post, Provincial agencies	~550
Financial services	Wealthsimple, ATB Financial, Coast Capital, Manulife, EQ Bank, PC Financial	~50
Other (.ca TLD)	Canadian-hosted phishing pages	~650

License

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