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Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2018
Applicant:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Zhaoyan Xu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Tongbo Luo, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06N 3/08 (2006.01); G06F 40/20 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); G06F 40/20 (2020.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/0245 (2013.01); H04L 63/145 (2013.01);
Abstract

The technology disclosed herein enables the generation of malware traffic signatures by performing natural language processing on known malware traffic using a neural network. In a particular embodiment, a method provides generating sentences comprising first information obtained from a plurality of fields in each of a plurality of known malware data packets in a first malware family. The method further provides inputting the sentences into a first neural network for natural language processing of the sentences and generating one or more signatures for the first malware family from results of the natural language processing of the sentences.


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