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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Vectra Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Himanshu Mhatre, Mountain View, CA (US);
David Lopes Pegna, San Carlos, CA (US);
Oliver Brdiczka, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Vectra Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); G06F 11/00 (2013.01); G06F 12/14 (2013.01); G06F 21/552 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); G06F 21/566 (2013.01); G06F 21/6245 (2013.01); H04L 67/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is an approach to detect insider threats, by tracking unusual access activity for a specific user or computer with regard to accessing key assets over time. In this way, malicious activity and the different preparation phases of attacks can be identified.