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Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2016
Applicant:

Avast Software S.r.o., Prague, CZ;

Inventor:
Assignee:

AVAST SOFTWARE S.R.O., Prague, CZ;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/562 (2013.01); G06F 21/564 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods automatically determine rules for detecting malware. A fingerprint representing a file is received. A set of nearest neighbor fingerprints from at least a set of malware fingerprints that are nearest neighbors are determined. The set of malware fingerprints are analyzed to determine a representative fingerprint. A malicious file detection rule is generated based, at least in part, on the representative fingerprint.


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