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Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2004
Applicants:

Brian Hernacki, San Carlos, CA (US);

Jeremy Bennett, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Brian Hernacki, San Carlos, CA (US);

Jeremy Bennett, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Detecting network threats through dynamic depth inspection is disclosed. A mandatory threat detection procedure is performed on data received via a network. It is determined probabilistically whether to perform an optional threat detection procedure on at least a portion of the data. The optional threat detection procedure is then performed if it is determined that it should be performed.


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