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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:
Feb. 28, 2006

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2001
Applicants:

Luke D. Jagger, Aylesbury, GB;

Anton C. Rothwell, Aylesbury, GB;

William R. Dennis, Aylesbury, GB;

Inventors:

Luke D. Jagger, Aylesbury, GB;

Anton C. Rothwell, Aylesbury, GB;

William R. Dennis, Aylesbury, GB;

Assignee:

McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system, method and computer program product are provided for preventing an outbreak of malicious code. First, malicious code is identified at a local location on a network. Information relating to the malicious code such as type, context, protocol, severity, reporting server, and IP address, is encrypted at the local location. The encrypted information relating to the malicious code is sent to a plurality of remote locations utilizing the network. Instances of the malicious code are blocked at the remote locations for a predetermined amount of time based on the information.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Jagger, Luke. (2006). Efficient management and blocking of malicious code and hacking attempts in a network environment (U.S. Patent No. 7007302). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7007302

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