Mcafee, Inc.

Intel Corporation

Secure Computing Corporation

Weilai Yang

Paul Qantas Judge

Phyllis Adele Schneck

Dmitri Alperovitch

Sven Krasser

Jonathan Alexander Zdziarski

Aarjav Jyotindra Neeta Trivedi

Yuchun Tang

Lamar Lorenzo Willis

Jeremy Gould

Martin Stecher

Tomo Foote-Lennox

Paula Greve

Alejandro Manuel Hernandez

Tim Lange

Nick Black

Jonathan A Zdziarski

Methods and systems for assigning reputation to communications entities include collecting communications data from distributed agents, aggregating the communications data, analyzing the communications data and identifying relationships between communications entities based upon the communications data.

Multi-dimensional reputation scoring

Methods and systems for operation upon one or more data processors for detecting image spam by detecting an image and analyzing the content of the image to determine whether the incoming communication comprises an unwanted communication.

Detecting image spam

Systems and methods for reputation based connection determinations are provided. Systems used for reputation based connection throttling can include a communications interface, a reputation engine and a connection control engine. The communications interface can receive connection requests associated with an external entity prior to a connection being established to the external entity. The reputation engine can derive a reputation associated with the external entity. The connection control engine can allow or deny connection requests to a protected network based upon the derived reputation of the external entity.

Reputation based connection throttling

Methods and systems for operation upon one or more data processors to filter communications of users in accordance with content-based policy.

Content-based policy compliance systems and methods

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