Endpoint traffic profiling for early detection of malware spread

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9497217
APP PUB NO 20160142423A1
SERIAL NO

14729691

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According to one exemplary embodiment, a method for detecting malware in a network stream to at least one host computer is provided. The method may include initializing a browser profile corresponding with a first website having a first website source and a first plurality of content features. The method may include recording the first plurality of content features and a trusted source based on the first website source. The method may include scanning the network stream for a second content feature within a second plurality of content features associated with a second website. The method may include determining if the second content feature matches a first content feature. The method may include determining if the second plurality of content features is consistent with the first plurality of content features. The method may include determining if a second website source matches the trusted source. The method may include generating an alert.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bird, William A Fredericton, CA 11 39
Bray, Rory F Rothesay, CA 13 84
Brownell, Jody D Charters Settlement, CA 2 10
Wuest, Ben A Fredericton, CA 9 41

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