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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Fireeye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Inventor:
Ali Islam, Union City, CA (US);
Assignee:
FireEye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/562 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a computerized method comprises receiving an encrypted object and conducting a first static scanning operation on the encrypted object to decrypt the encrypted object in real-time. Thereafter, a second static scanning operation is conducted on the decrypted object to determine whether the decrypted object is suspected of including malware. Based on the results of the second static scanning operation, the decrypted object may be classified to identify a suspected presence of malware.