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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2016
Applicant:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventor:

Qu Bo Song, Chengdu, CN;

Assignee:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 12/10 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04B 5/0031 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); H04W 12/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method for detecting near field communication risks may include (1) identifying a mobile device capable of near field communication, (2) identifying an attempted near field communication involving the mobile device, (3) tracking at least one contextual behavior relating to the attempted near field communication; and (4) determining, based at least in part on the contextual behavior, that the attempted near field communication poses a risk to the mobile device. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.


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