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Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Check Point Advanced Threat Prevention Ltd, Tel Aviv, IL;

Inventors:

Aviv Gafni, Ramat Gan, IL;

Ben Omelchenko, Tel Aviv, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); H04L 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 63/145 (2013.01); H04L 63/1466 (2013.01); H04L 63/1483 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45587 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of inspecting content intended for a workstation to detect content that performs malicious exploits, including receiving the content for inspection at an inspection server using a processor and memory, loading a virtual machine at the inspection server with an operating system and processes for activating the content, wherein the operating system and processes are similar to those executed at the intended workstation, activating the content in the virtual machine, tracing activity of the virtual machine to form trace data by using features of the processor, wherein upon occurrence of an exception control is transferred to an analyzer that analyzes the trace data based on a context of the exception; and a notification is provided if suspicious activity is detected.


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