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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2017
Varmour Networks, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Choung-Yaw Shieh, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Marc Woolward, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Zhiping Liu, Saratoga, CA (US);
Cheng-Lin Hou, San Jose, CA (US);
Matthew M. Williamson, Marblehead, MA (US);
Yi Hung Cheng, Taipei, TW;
Chien Yang Hsu, New Taipei, TW;
Hsin Tien Tseng, Taipei, TW;
vArmour Networks, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for deception using distributed threat detection are provided. Exemplary methods by an enforcement point, the enforcement point communicatively coupled to a first data network and a second data network, the enforcement point not providing services in the second data network, include: receiving, from a first workload in the second data network, a data packet addressed to a second workload in the second data network, the data packet requesting a service from the second workload; determining the data packet is for unauthorized access of the second workload, the determining using at least some of a 5-tuple of the data packet; identifying a deception point using the service, the deception point being in the first data network and including a decoy for the service; and redirecting the data packet to the deception point in the first data network.