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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2022
Netskope, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Dagmawi Mulugeta, London, GB;
Raymond Joseph Canzanese, Jr., Philadelphia, PA (US);
Colin Estep, Eagle, ID (US);
Siying Yang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Jenko Hwong, San Mateo, CA (US);
Gustavo Palazolo Eiras, São Paulo, BR;
Yongxing Wang, San Ramon, CA (US);
Netskope, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The technology disclosed relates to a method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable media that detects malicious communication between a command and control (C2) cloud resource on a cloud application and malware on an infected host, using a network security system. The network security system reroutes the cloud traffic to the network security system. The incoming requests of the cloud traffic are directed to a cloud application in the plurality of cloud applications, and wherein the cloud application has a plurality of resources. The network security system analyzes the incoming requests, determines that the incoming requests are targeted at one or more malicious resources in the plurality of resources. Also, the network security system prevents transmission of the incoming requests to the malicious resources, by making the malicious resources unavailable for receiving future incoming requests, while keeping other resources in the plurality of resources available for receiving the future incoming requests.