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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:
Nov. 16, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2020
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Nathalie Baracaldo Angel, San Jose, CA (US);

Pawan R. Chowdhary, San Jose, CA (US);

Heiko H. Ludwig, San Francisco, CA (US);

Robert J. Moore, San Jose, CA (US);

Amir J. Safavi, Berkeley, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/22 (2013.01); H04L 51/12 (2013.01); H04L 63/00 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment provides a method comprising intercepting an incoming communication for a user, and determining whether to classify the incoming communication as a suspicious incoming communication based on content of the incoming communication and a learned classification model or learned signatures. The method further comprises monitoring one or more outgoing communications from the user, and invoking an action relating to scam prevention in response to determining an outgoing communication from the user is linked to a suspicious incoming communication.


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