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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2019
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Filename-based malware pre-scanning is described herein. A method as described herein can include obtaining, by a device operatively coupled to a processor, a malware scan request for a first file in a directory of a file system, the first file having a first filename belonging to a filename sequence; appending, by the device, the first file to a first malware scan queue; and appending, by the device, respective second files in the directory to a second malware scan queue that is distinct from the first malware scan queue, wherein the respective second files are distinct from the first file and have respective second filenames belonging to the filename sequence.