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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2023
Sophos Limited, Abingdon, GB;
Guy William Roberts, Milton Keynes, GB;
Sean Mcdonald, Milsons Point, AU;
Sophos Limited, , GB;
Abstract
A computer system implemented method for detecting false positive events includes detecting an event that is potentially indicative of a digital threat, defining a neighborhood of a plurality of computer systems in operable communication with the computer system, inquiring to the neighborhood of the plurality of computer systems whether at least one computer system of the plurality of computer systems has had the event, or a related event, occur, receiving responses from one or more of the computer systems of the plurality of computer systems of the neighborhood based on the inquiring, analyzing the received responses from one or more of the computer systems of the plurality of computer systems of the neighborhood to determine a context of the event, classifying the event as a false positive event based on the analyzing and the determined context, and suppressing the event based on the classifying.