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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:
Dec. 09, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 29, 2022
Applicant:

Acronis International Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;

Inventors:

Dinil Mon Divakaran, Singapore, SG;

Candid Wüest, Bassersdorf, CH;

Serg Bell, Costa del Sol, SG;

Stanislav Protasov, Singapore, SG;

Assignee:

Acronis International GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/565 (2013.01); G06F 11/1448 (2013.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01); G06F 21/554 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01); G06F 2221/033 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and methods for selecting files for malware analysis. In one aspect, a method may include identifying, in a cloud network, a backup of a client machine; extracting, from the backup, at least one file of a given file type; determining whether to include the at least one file in a sandbox of the cloud network by performing a static analysis of the at least one file; selecting the at least one file for inclusion in the sandbox based on the static analysis; monitoring, for a period of time, a behavior of the at least one file in the sandbox by performing a dynamic analysis of the at least one file; and in response to determining that the at least one file is malicious based on the dynamic analysis, performing a remediation action on the at least one file.


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