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Method and device for processing computer viruses

US10165001B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2015
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques of scanning a set of files by a plurality of virus scanning modes are provided. The disclosed techniques includes operating a first scan on a set of files according to a first virus scanning mode to identify a first target file and obtain a first scanning result; operating a second scan on files of the set of files other than the first target file according to a second virus scanning mode to identify a second target file and obtain a second scanning result; wherein the first scan according to the first virus scanning mode uses less system resources than the second scan according to the second virus scanning mode.

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