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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2016
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Shang-Chieh Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Ranjani Gunupudi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Rehan Jalil, Portola Valley, CA (US);
SYMANTEC CORPORATION, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method performed by a computing device comprising at least one processor, the method comprising determining a threat score for a user action in a computer application and calculating a decayed threat score based on the determined threat score and a damping factor. The threat score being indicative of a risk presented by the user action, the decayed threat score being a modified threat score for the user action, and the damping factor being a constant value used to reduce the determined threat score.