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System and method of utilizing document security

US11397822B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2020
Grant dateJul 26, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/64
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one or more embodiments, one or more systems, one or more methods, and/or one or more processes may: read a document; determine that the document includes executable instructions; execute the executable instructions of the document; determine if a security agent exists on an information handling system (IHS); if the security agent does not exist on the IHS, corrupt data of the document; if the security agent does exist on the information handling system: generate an array of bytes associated with multiple identifiers of multiple of components of the IHS; determine a first hash value of the array of bytes and the document; retrieve a second hash value from the document; determine if the first hash value matches the second hash value; if the first hash value matches the second hash value, provide the data of the document to an application; and if not, corrupt the data of the document.

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