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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2016
Applicant:
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Inventors:
Fadi El-Moussa, London, GB;
George Kallos, London, GB;
Assignee:
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1408 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for identifying malicious network traffic communicated via a computer network, the method including: evaluating a measure of a correlation fractal dimension for a portion of network traffic over a monitored network connection; comparing the measure of correlation fractal dimension with a reference measure of correlation fractal dimension for a corresponding portion of network traffic of a malicious network connection so as to determine if malicious network traffic is communicated over the monitored network connection.