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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2016
AO Kaspersky Lab, Moscow, RU;
Vyacheslav I. Levchenko, Moscow, RU;
Andrey V. Sobko, Moscow, RU;
AO Kaspersky Lab, Moscow, RU;
Abstract
Disclosed are system and method for performing antivirus scans of files. An exemplary method includes detecting, by an antivirus application executed by a hardware processor, opening of a file for writing of data to the file; performing, by the antivirus application, antivirus scan of at least a portion of the file; when the file is determined to be clean, obtaining a record of antivirus scans of the file; determining from the record a number of performed antivirus scans on the file by the antivirus application and a maximum number of required antivirus scans; when the number of performed antivirus scans is below the maximum number of required antivirus scans, continue antivirus scans of the file by the antivirus application; and when the number of performed antivirus scan is equal to the maximum number of required antivirus scans, discontinue antivirus scans of the file by the antivirus application.