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Indicator centroids for malware handling

US11501120B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2020
Grant dateNov 15, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T7/60
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An artifact is received and features are extracted therefrom to form a feature vector. Thereafter, a determination is made to alter a malware processing workflow based on a distance of one or more features in the feature vector relative to one or more indicator centroids. Each indicator centroid specifying a threshold distance to trigger an action. Based on such a determination, the malware processing workflow is altered.

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