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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 11, 2022
Applicant:

Acronis International Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;

Inventors:

Vladimir Strogov, Moscow, RU;

Anatoly Stupak, Moscow, RU;

Andrey Kulaga, Moscow, RU;

Alexey Sergeev, Moscow, RU;

Serguei Beloussov, Costa del Sol, SG;

Stanislav Protasov, Moscow, RU;

Assignee:

Acronis International GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/561 (2013.01); G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 16/128 (2019.01); G06F 21/565 (2013.01); G06F 2201/82 (2013.01); G06F 2221/033 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and method for inspecting archived slices for malware. In one exemplary aspect, the method comprises identifying a first slice in a plurality of slices in a backup archive, wherein the first slice is an image of user data at a first time. The method comprises scanning the first slice of the plurality of slices in the backup archive and detecting at least one infected file in the first slice. The method comprises identifying a block of the first slice that corresponds to the at least one infected file. The method comprises mounting, to a disk, a second slice of the plurality of slices. The method comprises tracking the block and determining that the at least one infected file exists on the second slice and removing the infected file from the second slice by generating a respective cured slice of the second slice.


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