Analysis and reporting of suspicious email
US11470029B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L51/42
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Machine learning based methods for the analysis and reporting of suspicious email are disclosed. In one aspect, there is a method that includes displaying a user-selectable icon to report a suspicious electronic message. The method further includes receiving selections of the electronic message and the user-selectable icon. The method further includes quarantining the electronic message in response to the selections. The method further includes electronically communicating the electronic message to a processor for performing threat analysis in response to the selections. The method further includes receiving a response message in response to the performed threat analysis, the response message indicating a threat status of the electronic message. The method further includes processing the electronic message in response to the response message, wherein processing comprises at least one of deleting the electronic message, leaving the electronic message in quarantine, and/or moving the electronic message to the first folder.
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