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Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 07, 2023
Applicant:

Acronis International Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;

Inventors:

Hiten Gajjar, Singapore, SG;

Prabhuraj Reddy, Singapore, SG;

Serg Bell, Costa del Sol, SG;

Stanislav Protasov, Singapore, SG;

Assignee:

Acronis International GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2012.12); G06F 11/14 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/565 (2012.12); G06F 11/1464 (2012.12); G06F 11/1469 (2012.12); G06F 2201/84 (2012.12); G06F 2221/034 (2012.12);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and method for restoring files from a backup, the method including: retrieving a time indicator from a time server associated with a backup server; synchronizing time between the backup server and a computing device performing a backup, based on the time indicator; performing the backup of files from the computing device to the backup server, wherein a malicious process modifies at least one file being backed up at an incident time during the backup and performs an attempt to change a time of the computing device such that a modification timestamp of the at least one file precedes the incident time; blocking the attempt to change the time of the computing device; subsequent to completing the backup, detecting the malicious process infecting the computing device; and performing a restoration of the backup on the computing device.


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