Active signaling in response to attacks on a transformed binary
US11816211B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 26, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/566
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method for responding to an invalid state occurrence encountered during execution of a third-party application program is included. The apparatus performing the method which includes registering a trap signal handler with a kernel of an operating system. The method also including intercepting calls from the third-party application program to the operating system and processing an exception signal corresponding to the invalid state to generate a response. The response including performing a signal reporting process.
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