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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:
Jun. 09, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2023
Applicant:

Withsecure Corporation, Helsinki, FI;

Inventors:

Jarkko Turkulainen, Helsinki, FI;

Pavel Turbin, Helsinki, FI;

Assignee:

WITHSECURE CORPORATION, Helsinki, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of threat detection in a computing device or network includes determining that a financial related service is accessed with the computing device, determining during an active session or connection to the financial related service that an application of the computing device is requesting network access and checking the reputation of the application. Based thereon, blocking network access if the application or the process is not a trusted application or a trusted process, scanning memory of the computing device used by the application or the process for malicious or unusual content if the application is a trusted application or the process is a trusted process, and if scanning indicates no malicious or unusual content, granting network access to the application or the process, and if scanning of the application or the process indicates malicious or unusual content, blocking network access for the application or the process.


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