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Scarecrow for data security

US10171494B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2016
Grant dateJan 1, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1408
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, computer program product and/or system receives information pertaining to network data traffic from and/or to a network accessible resource, analyzes the information to determine whether a user is engaged in potential hacking transaction(s) with respect to the resource. On condition that the user is determined to be engaged in potential hacking transaction(s), a “scarecrow” message designed for display to the user, is generated and sent to the user.

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