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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2015
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Nitin Shekokar, Dhayri Gaon, IN;
Xue Feng Tian, Torrance, CA (US);
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for detecting malicious files may include (1) identifying a length of at least one line within a textual file, (2) assessing, based at least in part on the length of the line within the textual file, a likelihood that at least a portion of the textual file has been encrypted, (3) determining, based on the likelihood that at least a portion of the textual file has been encrypted, a likelihood that the textual file is malicious, and (4) performing a remediation action based at least in part on determining the likelihood that the textual file is malicious. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
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