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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2016
Applicant:
Mcafee, Llc, Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, Saratoga, CA (US);
Balbir Singh, Gurgaon, IN;
Rajbir Bhattacharjee, New Delhi, IN;
Dattatraya Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
McAfee, LLC, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 12/00 (2009.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/107 (2013.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04W 12/00 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01);
Abstract
System calls to a kernel of a mobile computing device are monitored. A particular system call is intercepted relating to input/output (I/O) functionality of the mobile computing device. A data loss prevention (DLP) policy is identified that is applicable to the particular system call. An action is performed on the particular system call based at least in part on the DLP policy.