The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Feb. 04, 2014

Filed:

May. 02, 2013
Applicant:

Ahnlab, Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Cha Sung Lim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Ju Seok Lee, Gangwon-do, KR;

Assignee:

Ahnlab, Inc., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for detecting malicious shell codes using a debugging event includes an alert setting unit configured to set a mother program to run a non-executable file to trigger the debugging event when a mother process created by the mother program tries to execute a code with no execution attribute; and an information storage unit configured to store information on an address range in which modules to be used by the mother process are loaded in a memory. Further, the apparatus includes a malicious code determination unit configured to determine whether the non-executable file is malicious using the information on the address range when there occurs the debugging event.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…