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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
May. 09, 2017
Jeffrey Williams, Ashton, MD (US);
Arshan Dabirsiaghi, Parkville, MD (US);
Jeffrey Williams, Ashton, MD (US);
Arshan Dabirsiaghi, Parkville, MD (US);
Other;
Abstract
In one aspect, computerized method for hardening security of an application includes the step of modifying a set of instructions of an application to include at least one sensor adapted to capture a set of information snapshots from within the application in a running state. The method includes the step of analyzing, from within the application, the set of information snapshots from the at least one sensor. The method includes the step of detecting a presence, a status, and a configuration of a security defense mechanism based on an analysis of the information snapshots; invoking an appropriate hardening action to improve the security defense mechanism of the application.