Interrogating malware
US10015179B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/145
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Identifying a behavior of a malware service is disclosed. An interrogation packet is sent to a network communication port of a receiver. The interrogation packet is one of a plurality of predetermined interrogation packets sent to the network communication port. The interrogation packet invites an expected action. The expected action is detected. It is determined that the malware service is potentially is operating.
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