In recent time there is rapid growth in E-Commerce market. Major concerns for customers in online shopping are debit card or credit card fraud and personal information security. Identity theft and phishing are common threats of online shopping. Phishing is a method of stealing personal confidential information such as username, passwords and credit card details from victims. It is a social engineering technique used to deceive users. In this paper new method is proposed that uses text based steganography and visual cryptography. It represents new approach which will provide limited information for fund transfer. This method secures the customer's data and increases customer's confidence and prevents identity theft.

Priyanka More et al.,International Journal of Computer Engineering In Research Trends Volume 3, Issue 4, April-2016, pp. 157-161