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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Katherine Barabash, Haifa, IL;
Dean Har'el Lorenz, Haifa, IL;
Eran Raichstein, Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Liran Schour, Kibutz Harduf, IL;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system and computer program product, the method comprising: in response to receiving a packet from a stream of packets transmitted to a computing platform, determining, based on a meta-data of the packet, whether to capture the packet or avoid capturing thereof, said determining comprising: subject to the meta-data indicating that a sequence number of the packet is within a first range or within a second range, wherein a distance between an end of the first range and a beginning of the second range is at least of a predetermined size, wherein a distance, through a wraparound, between an end of the second range and a beginning of the first range is at least of the predetermined size, thereby a wraparound situation is identifiable within the stream of packets; and in response to determining to capture the packet: capturing the packet; and transmitting the packet to analysis.