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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Mcafee, Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Joel R. Spurlock, Portland, OR (US);

Ramnath Venugopalan, Webster, NY (US);

Assignee:

McAfee, LLC, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/563 (2013.01); G06F 21/567 (2013.01);
Abstract

Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that can be configured to analyze data related to a digital certificate and assign a reputation to the digital certificate, where the reputation includes an indication if the data is proper. The analysis of the data can include determining if code signing for the digital certificate matches binary code for the digital certificate, if the digital certificate has been grafted to the data by modifying a portable executable file header, or the digital certificate is the same as another trusted digital certificate associated with different data.


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