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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2009
Kent Griffin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Xin HU, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Tzi-cker Chiueh, Setauket, NY (US);
Scott Schneider, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Kent Griffin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Xin Hu, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Tzi-cker Chiueh, Setauket, NY (US);
Scott Schneider, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for facilitating automatic malware signature generation may comprise disassembling a malware program, identifying one or more byte sequences within the disassembled malware program that have a likelihood of being representative of one or more library functions contained within the malware program, and preventing the one or more byte sequences from being included within one or more malware signatures. Corresponding systems and computer-readable storage media are also disclosed.