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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Seger, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vishaal Hariprasad, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/14 (2013.01); H04L 63/145 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01);
Abstract
Identifying a behavior of a malware service is disclosed. An interrogation packet is sent to a network communication port of a receiver. The interrogation packet is one of a plurality of predetermined interrogation packets sent to the network communication port. The interrogation packet invites an expected action. The expected action is detected. It is determined that the malware service is potentially is operating.