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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2005
Applicants:
Manuel Costa, Cambridge, GB;
Miguel Castro, Cambridge, GB;
Antony Rowstron, Cambridge, GB;
Jon Crowcroft, London, GB;
Inventors:
Manuel Costa, Cambridge, GB;
Miguel Castro, Cambridge, GB;
Antony Rowstron, Cambridge, GB;
Jon Crowcroft, London, GB;
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A containment system may include generating and/or sending an alert as the basis for safely sharing knowledge about detected worms. An alert may contain information that proves that a given program has a vulnerability. The alert may be self-certifying such that its authenticity may be independently verified by a computing system.