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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2014
Mcafee, Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Chong Xu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bing Sun, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Navtej Singh, Bangalore, IN;
Yichong Lin, Freemont, CA (US);
Zheng Bu, Freemont, CA (US);
McAfee, LLC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes initiating an execution of a compiled script, evaluating a function called in the compiled script, detecting an execution event based on at least a first criterion, and storing information associated with the execution event in an execution event queue. The method also includes verifying a correlation signature based on information associated with at least one execution event in the execution event queue. In specific embodiments, the method includes evaluating an assignment statement of a script during compilation of the script by a compiler, detecting a compilation event based on at least a second criterion, and storing information associated with the compilation event in a compilation event queue. In yet additional embodiments, the verification of the correlation signature is based in part on information associated with one or more compilation events in the compilation event queue.