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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Mcafee, Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Igor Muttik, Berkhamsted, GB;
Simon Hunt, Naples, FL (US);
Cedric Cochin, Portland, OR (US);
Craig Schmugar, Beaverton, OR (US);
Robert Leong, Beaverton, OR (US);
Christiaan Beek, West-Linn, OR (US);
Yury Bulygin, Beaverton, OR (US);
McAfee, LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed in one example a computing apparatus, including: a processor and a memory; a network interface to communicatively couple to a backup client; a storage to receive backup data from the client, including a plurality of versions and an associated reputation for each version, the associated reputation to indicate a probability that the version is valid; and instructions encoded within the memory to instruct the processor to: receive from the backup client a request to store a new version of the backup data; determine that the client has exceeded a backup threshold; identify a backup version having a lowest reputation for validity; and expunge the backup version having the lowest reputation for validity.