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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 11, 2018
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Zhi Xu, Cupertino, CA (US);

Xinran Wang, San Ramon, CA (US);

Huagang Xie, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/566 (2013.01); G06F 21/562 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for performing static and dynamic analysis on a mobile device application are disclosed. Static analysis is performed on a mobile device application using a static analysis engine. A set of static analysis results is generated. Dynamic analysis of the application is selectively customized based at least in part on a presence of a permission in the set of static analysis results. Dynamic analysis is performed using a dynamic analysis engine. A determination of whether the application is malicious is made based at least in part on the dynamic analysis.


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