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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2007
David M'raihi, San Carlos, CA (US);
Joseph Adler, Mountain View, CA (US);
Siddharth Bajaj, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nicolas Popp, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Kerry E. Loftus, Los Altos, CA (US);
Bruce Ong, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alin M. Mutu, Fremont, CA (US);
Jeffrey Burstein, San Jose, CA (US);
Yueqin Lin, San Jose, CA (US);
David M'Raihi, San Carlos, CA (US);
Joseph Adler, Mountain View, CA (US);
Siddharth Bajaj, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nicolas Popp, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Kerry E. Loftus, Los Altos, CA (US);
Bruce Ong, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alin M. Mutu, Fremont, CA (US);
Jeffrey Burstein, San Jose, CA (US);
Yueqin Lin, San Jose, CA (US);
Symantec Software Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing identity protection services. According to an embodiment, a validation server receives over a network a response from a credential associated with a user, the credential response provided by the user in order to authenticate the user to one of a plurality of sites on the network that accepts the credential as a factor for authentication, the validation server verifies the credential response on behalf of the one network site, a fraud detection server receives over the network information in connection with a transaction associated with the user at the one network site, and the fraud detection server evaluates the transaction information for suspicious activity based at least in part on information provided to the fraud detection server in connection with one or more transactions at one or more sites on the network other than the one network site.