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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
May. 06, 2019
Fireeye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Sushant Paithane, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sai Omkar Vashisht, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Yasir Khalid, Fremont, CA (US);
Alexandre Pilipenko, Belmont, CA (US);
FireEye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for automatically analyzing an object for malware is described. Operating one or more virtual machines, the system and method provide an analysis environment variation framework to provide a more robust analysis of an object for malware. The multi-application, multi-plugin processing framework is configured within a virtual machine, where the framework for configuring a plurality of processes for analyzing the object for malware and each of plurality of processes is configured with a different application and plug-in combination selected based in part on a type of object being analyzed and operating concurrently with each other.