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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Rapid7, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Roy Hodgman, Cambridge, MA (US);
Oliver Keyes, Seattle, WA (US);
Wah-Kwan Lin, Melrose, MA (US);
Michael Scutt, Alexandria, VA (US);
Timothy Stiller, White Post, VA (US);
Assignee:
Rapid7, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for detecting malicious processes. Methods described herein gather data regarding process locations and calculate one or more inequality indicators related to the process paths based on economic principles. Instances of inequality with respect to process paths may indicate a path is uncommon and therefore the associated binary is used for malicious purposes.