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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 09, 2017
Applicant:

Fireeye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Muhammad Amin, Fremont, CA (US);

Masood Mehmood, Fremont, CA (US);

Ramaswamy Ramaswamy, Fremont, CA (US);

Madhusudan Challa, San Jose, CA (US);

Shrikrishna Karandikar, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

FireEye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 67/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a system features a network security device and a cloud computing service. The network security device is configured to determine whether an object includes one or more characteristics associated with a malicious attack. The cloud computing service, communicatively coupled to and remotely located from the network security device, includes virtual execution logic that, upon execution by a processing unit deployed as part of the cloud computing service and after the network security device determining that the object includes the one or more characteristics associated with the malicious attack, processes the object and monitors for behaviors of at least the object suggesting the object is associated with a malicious attack.


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