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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2025
Applicant:
Wiz, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Wiz, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1441 (2013.01); G06F 9/547 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for initiating a mitigation action for an exposed Application Programming Interface (API) endpoint in a cloud computing environment is presented. The method includes detecting an API endpoint of a plurality of API endpoints in a cloud computing environment; executing a network access instruction on the API endpoint, wherein the network access instruction is provided over at least an external network; determining that the API endpoint is an exposed API endpoint in response to receiving a predetermined result of executing the network access instruction; initiating a mitigation action in response to the detection of the exposed API endpoint.