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Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 28, 2017
Applicant:

Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kailash Kailash, San Jose, CA (US);

Robert L. Voit, Milpitas, CA (US);

Jose Raphel, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Zscaler, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 16/14 (2019.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 16/152 (2019.01); H04L 63/145 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods and apparatus for malware detection detect and stop the distribution of malware and other undesirable content before such content reaches computing systems. A cloud-based malware detection method includes receiving a signature from a computer, wherein the signature which identifies a file and the signature is smaller in size than the file; determining whether the file is trusted, untrusted, or unknown for malware based on the signature; and transmitting whether the file is trusted, untrusted, or unknown for malware to the computer based on the determining, wherein the computer is precluded from distribution of the file responsive to the file being untrusted.


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