System, method, and computer program for preventing infections from spreading in a network environment using dynamic application of a firewall policy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10701036
APP PUB NO 20170034128A1
SERIAL NO

15193220

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A method for containing a threat in network environment using dynamic firewall policies is provided. In one example embodiment, the method can include detecting a threat originating from a first node having a source address in a network, applying a local firewall policy to block connections with the source address, and broadcasting an alert to a second node in the network. In more particular embodiments, an alert may be sent to a network administrator identifying the source address and providing remedial information. In yet other particular embodiments, the method may also include applying a remote firewall policy to the first node blocking outgoing connections from the first node.

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  • MCAFEE, LLC

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Paul, Manabendra Bangalore, IN 9 180
Sudharma, Praveen Ravichandran Bangalore, IN 3 140

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