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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 09, 2016
Applicant:

Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

David Dagon, Tampa, FL (US);

Nick Feamster, Atlanta, GA (US);

Wenke Lee, Atlanta, GA (US);

Robert Edmonds, Woodstock, GA (US);

Richard Lipton, Atlanta, GA (US);

Anirudh Ramachandran, Atlanta, GA (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1441 (2013.01); H04L 29/12066 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/1491 (2013.01); H04L 29/12301 (2013.01); H04L 61/2076 (2013.01); H04L 2463/144 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for detecting a first network of compromised computers in a second network of computers, comprising: collecting Domain Name System (DNS) data for the second network; examining the collected data relative to DNS data from known comprised and/or uncompromised computers in the second network; and determining the existence of the first network and/or the identity of compromised computers in the second network based on the examination.


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