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Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2013
Applicant:

Fireeye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Osman Abdoul Ismael, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Dawn Song, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ashar Aziz, Coral Gables, FL (US);

Noah Johnson, Oakland, CA (US);

Adrian Matthew Mettler, Berkeley, CA (US);

Assignee:

FireEye, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/54 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/54 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is described that includes receiving an application and creating a representation of the application that describes states and state transitions of the application. The method further includes receiving a description of unwanted behaviors of the application. The method further includes using the description and the representation to determine actions to be added to the application and locations within the application where the actions are to be performed. The method also includes instrumenting the application with the actions in the locations to create an instrumented application that does not perform the unwanted behaviors.


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