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Detecting Microsoft Windows installer malware using text classification models

US12197574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2021
Grant dateJan 14, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/564
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present application discloses a method, system, and computer system for detecting malicious files. The method includes receiving a sample, extracting an embedded script from the sample, applying a malicious script detector in connection with determining whether the sample is malicious, and in response to determining that the sample is malicious sending, to a security entity, an indication that the sample is malicious.

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