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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2017
Fireeye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Thoufique Haq, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jinjian Zhai, Union City, CA (US);
Vinay K. Pidathala, San Jose, CA (US);
FireEye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
A computerized method is described that is adapted to compare extracted features of a received object under analysis with one or more features associated with each known malicious object of a plurality of known malicious objects accessible to the one or more servers. Responsive to determining that the extracted features satisfy a prescribed level of correlation with the one or more features of a first known malicious object of the plurality of known malicious objects, identifying the received object as a malicious object. Also, responsive to determining that the extracted features fail to satisfy the prescribed level of correlation, conducting a second analysis that includes a comparison of the extracted features to the one or more features associated with each of the plurality of known malicious objects being of a type of malware other than malware targeting a specific entity.