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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2017
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Juniper Networks, Inc, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed apparatus may include a physical processing that (1) receives, at a network device, a packet that is destined for a computing device within a network, (2) performs pattern matching on the packet by (A) comparing at least a portion of the packet with a set of signatures that facilitate pattern matching in connection with network traffic and (B) determining, based at least in part on the comparison, that the portion of the packet matches at least one of the signatures, (3) parses, after performing the pattern matching, at least the portion of the packet to determine whether the packet is malicious based at least in part on the portion of the packet, and then (4) upon determining that the portion of the packet is malicious, performs at least one security action in connection with the packet. Various other apparatuses, systems, and methods are also disclosed.