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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:
Dec. 19, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2021
Applicant:

Mcafee, Llc, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Abhishek Tripathi, Bangalore, IN;

Mayur Arvind Bhole, Pune, IN;

Nithya Nadig Shikarpur, Bangalore, IN;

Tirumaleswar Reddy Konda, Bangalore, IN;

Mayank Bhatnagar, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

McAfee, LLC, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 16/28 (2019.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/54 (2013.01); G06N 3/08 (2023.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 65/402 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/565 (2013.01); G06F 16/285 (2019.01); G06F 21/54 (2013.01); G06F 21/577 (2013.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01); H04L 65/4025 (2022.05); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is disclosed in one example a hardware computing platform, including: a processor; a memory; a network interface; and a security module, including instructions to cause the processor to: receive a request to download a file via the network interface; download a first portion of the file into a buffer of the memory; analyze the first portion for malware characteristics; assign a security classification to the file according to the analysis of the first portion; and act on the security classification.


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