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System and method for protecting network resources

US11997132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2022
Grant dateMay 28, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1416
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure includes methods and systems for protecting network resources. A method may start, by a processor, copy-on-write snapshotting for modifications to a plurality of files stored on electronic storage. A method may monitor, by the processor, access to objects within a file system associated with the electronic storage for a set of operations. A method may intercept, by the processor, one or more operation of the set of operations for modifying a region of a file in the file system. A method may capture, by the processor, one or more of original contents, modified contents and written contents of the region. A method may end, by the processor, copy-on-write snapshotting. A method may perform malware and/or ransomware analysis on a process performing the modification to the region of the file in the file system.

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