Inventor · Los Angeles, CA, US

Peter Ferrie

18Patents
9h-index
20Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 24, 2005 → Jun 30, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7996836B1 Using a hypervisor to provide computer security Physics 469 Active
US7568233B1 Detecting malicious software through process dump scanning Physics 290 Active
US7664626B1 Ambiguous-state support in virtual machine emulators Physics 59 Active
US7665139B1 Method and apparatus to detect and prevent malicious changes to tokens Physics 32 Active
US7617534B1 Detection of SYSENTER/SYSCALL hijacking Physics 27 Active
US7797747B1 Detection of malicious code in non-paged pool unused pages Physics 21 Active
US8402541B2 Proactive exploit detection Physics 21 Active
US7607173B1 Method and apparatus for preventing rootkit installation Physics 13 Active
US7797702B1 Preventing execution of remotely injected threads Physics 11 Active
US7540026B1 No-execute processor feature global disabling prevention system and method Physics 7 Active
US11176276B1 Systems and methods for managing endpoint security states using passive data integrity attestations Physics 5 Active
US8621606B1 Systems and methods for identifying external functions called by untrusted applications Physics 4 Active
US7698742B1 Method and apparatus for scanning exclusively locked files Physics 3 Active
US11861007B1 Detecting container threats through extracting kernel events to process in reserved scanner containers Physics 2 Active
US10043013B1 Systems and methods for detecting gadgets on computing devices Physics 2 Active
US10318250B1 Systems and methods for locating functions for later interception Physics 2 Active
US10049214B2 Systems and methods for detecting malicious processes on computing devices Physics 1 Active
US12411741B1 Techniques for tracking and securing sensitive data in distributed storage networks Physics 0 Active

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