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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2023
Gen Digital Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
GEN DIGITAL, INC., Tempe, AZ (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for protecting mobile devices from malicious application encounters are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method may include obtaining application data and feature data from a plurality of mobile devices and identifying one or more malicious applications installed thereon. Based on the application data, a user profile for each mobile device may be determined and each mobile device may be assigned to a cluster based on the user profile identified. A security model based on the featured data may be created for a selected cluster and the security model may be applied to a selected mobile device within the selected cluster. Finally, a security action may be performed on the selected mobile device based on an output of the security model.