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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2005
Applicants:
Jai Balasubramaniyan, Kanata, CA;
Kuntal Daftary, Milpitas, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jai Balasubramaniyan, Kanata, CA;
Kuntal Daftary, Milpitas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, system and apparatus for preventing Denial of Service (DOS) attacks on a device are provided. The method includes determining that the device is receiving DOS attack vectors. The method further includes identifying the attack vector with the highest idle time and removing the identified attack vector. Further, the method includes repeating identifying and removing the identified attack vector until the number of attack vectors falls below a threshold value.