Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Patrick Winkler

Ning Sun

Chengyun Chu

Jigar J Mody

Hong Jia

Tony Lee

Jason Geffner

Frank Swiderski

Automated malware signature generation is disclosed. Automated malware signature generation includes monitoring incoming unknown files for the presence of malware and analyzing the incoming unknown files based on both a plurality of classifiers of file behavior and a plurality of classifiers of file content. An incoming file is classified as having a particular malware classification based on the analyzing of incoming unknown files and a malware signature is generated for the incoming unknown file based on the particular malware classification. Access is provided to the malware signature.

Automated malware signature generation

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Redmond, WA, United States of America

Patrick Winkler