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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2009
Filed:
May. 20, 2005
Applicants:
Darrell Kienzle, Vienna, VA (US);
Matthew Elder, Germantown, MD (US);
Inventors:
Darrell Kienzle, Vienna, VA (US);
Matthew Elder, Germantown, MD (US);
Assignee:
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Computer-implemented methods, apparati, and computer-readable media for thwarting computer attacks. A method embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of examining () a digital certificate () presented by a server computer (); compiling () a set of suspicion indications () gleaned from said examining step (); and feeding () said suspicion indications () to a consequence engine ().