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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2007
Applicants:

Vinoo Thomas, Chennai, IN;

Nitin Jyoti, Bangalore, IN;

Inventors:

Vinoo Thomas, Chennai, IN;

Nitin Jyoti, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 12/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for identifying unwanted activity utilizing a honeypot accessible via virtual local area network (VLAN) trunking. In use, a honeypot device is allowed to be accessed via VLAN trunking. Furthermore, unwanted data is identified, utilizing the honeypot device.


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