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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:
Jul. 02, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2021
Applicant:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Cong Zheng, San Jose, CA (US);

Zhi Xu, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/563 (2013.01); H04L 63/0254 (2013.01); H04L 63/168 (2013.01);
Abstract

Evaluating samples is disclosed. A sample is received. A system component dependency graph is built for the sample. The system component dependency graph includes a plurality of nodes and at least one edge. A first node included in the plurality of nodes is one of: (1) a system component, (2) an indirect call component, or (3) a system event. The edge is an indirect call instruction. A verdict for the sample is determined based at least in part on the system component dependency graph.


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