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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2022
Rapid7, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Emmett Kelly, Belfast, GB;
Paul Miseiko, Mississauga, CA;
Rapid7, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments include systems and methods to implement network scanner timeouts based at least in part on historical network conditions. The implementing comprises initiating, using one or more network scanners and according to a first set of timeout parameters, a first security assessment of one or more scan targets in a network, wherein the first set of timeout parameters comprises a first initial round trip time (RTT)-timeout parameter value to which a dynamic RTT-timeout value is initially set. The implementing comprises determining a first set of RTT statistics for the first security assessment. The implementing comprises determining, based at least in part on the first set of RTT statistics, a second set of timeout parameters for a second security assessment of the one or more scan targets. The implementing comprises initiating, according to the second set of timeout parameters, the second security assessment of the one or more scan targets.