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Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Uri Fleyder, Giv'at Shumel, IL;

Rotem Kerner, Tel Aviv, IL;

Zeev Rabinovich, Tel Aviv, IL;

Rotem Salinas, Netanya, IL;

Daniel Frank, Giv'at Shumel, IL;

Lior Ben-Porat, Petah Tikva, IL;

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/145 (2013.01); H04L 63/0227 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method comprises obtaining data characterizing web browsing activity of a group of users of an enterprise, processing the data characterizing the web browsing activity to identify one or more patterns of web browsing activity of the group of users, selecting, based on the patterns of web browsing activity, at least one website to check for evidence of a watering hole attack threat to the enterprise, analyzing elements of said at least one website to identify executable code evidencing the watering hole attack threat to the enterprise, and modifying access by one or more client devices of the enterprise to said at least one website responsive to identifying executable code of said at least one website evidencing the watering hole attack threat to the enterprise.


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