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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2015
Applicant:
F-secure Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Inventor:
Jarno Niemela, Kirkkonummi, FI;
Assignee:
F-Secure Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/561 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01);
Abstract
Determining malware status of a file is disclosed. An apparatus obtains information about an unknown target file, obtains system context of the unknown target file, and determines the unknown target file as clean if the system context matches with one or more predetermined conditions indicative of cleanliness. The predetermined conditions of cleanliness include at least the target file being located in a directory which contains other clean files.