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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2006
Prem Gopalan, Cambridge, MA (US);
Kyle Jamieson, Cambridge, MA (US);
Panayiotis Mavrommatis, Cambridge, MA (US);
Prem Gopalan, Cambridge, MA (US);
Kyle Jamieson, Cambridge, MA (US);
Panayiotis Mavrommatis, Cambridge, MA (US);
Riverbed Technology, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system, method and computer program product for exploit-based worm detection and mitigation are disclosed. The system, method, and computer program product are configured to identify a signature representing content prevalent in network traffic, determine if the traffic including the signature exhibits propagation, determine if the traffic including the signature exhibits connectedness, and generate a worm signature based on the signature if the signature exhibits both connectedness and propagation.