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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
William A. Bird, Fredericton, CA;
Rory F. Bray, Rothesay, CA;
Jody D. Brownell, Charters Settlement, CA;
Ben A. Wuest, Fredericton, CA;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
According to one exemplary embodiment, a method for detecting malware in a network stream to at least one host computer is provided. The method may include initializing a browser profile corresponding with a first website having a first website source and a first plurality of content features. The method may include recording the first plurality of content features and a trusted source based on the first website source. The method may include scanning the network stream for a second content feature within a second plurality of content features associated with a second website. The method may include determining if the second content feature matches a first content feature. The method may include determining if the second plurality of content features is consistent with the first plurality of content features. The method may include determining if a second website source matches the trusted source. The method may include generating an alert.