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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2018
Webroot Inc., Broomfield, CO (US);
Mauritius A. Schmidtler, San Diego, CA (US);
Yuanhang Huang, San Diego, CA (US);
Chahm An, San Diego, CA (US);
WEBROOT INC., Broomfield, CO (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the present disclosure are operable to protect against malicious objects, such as JavaScript code, which may be encountered, downloaded, or otherwise accessed from a content source by a computing system. In an example, antivirus software implementing aspects disclosed herein may be capable of detecting malicious objects in real-time. Aspects of the present disclosure aim to reduce the amount of time used to detect malicious code while maintaining detection accuracy, as detection delays and/or a high false positive rate may result in a negative user experience. Among other benefits, the systems and methods disclosed herein are operable to identify malicious objects encountered by a computing system while maintaining a high detection rate, a low false positive rate, and a high scanning speed.