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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
May. 04, 2010
Omer Ben-shalom, Rishon Le'Tzion, IL;
Adi Shaliv, Nir-Banim, IL;
Omer Ben-Shalom, Rishon Le'Tzion, IL;
Adi Shaliv, Nir-Banim, IL;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for providing network protection. A method according to one embodiment may include detecting an infected data packet at an in-line device. The method may further include receiving a first instruction from the in-line device at a central management server, the instruction identifying the origin of the infected data packet. The method may also include receiving a marking instruction from the central management server at an infected endpoint device and marking outgoing data packets at the infected endpoint device to create marked data packets. Of course, many alternatives, variations and modifications are possible without departing from this embodiment.