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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 21/52 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); G06F 21/52 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); H04L 63/0245 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various techniques for exploit detection based on heap spray detection are disclosed. In some embodiments, exploit detection based on heap spray detection includes executing a program in a virtual environment; and detecting heap spray in memory while executing the program in the virtual environment. In some embodiments, exploit detection based on heap spray detection includes executing a program in a virtual environment; and detecting heap spray related malware in response to a modification of an execution environment in the virtual environment.