Patent · US Expired

Virtual opened share mode system with virus protection

US7000250B1 · kind B1 · utility

22Cited by
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35Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 26, 2001
Grant dateFeb 14, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/566
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and computer program product are provided for protecting a computer in an opened share mode. Initially, a computer is run on a network in an opened share mode. In operation, attempts to access the computer by applications are monitored. Further, it is determined whether the applications attempt to modify the computer. A security event is then executed in response to any attempt to modify the computer.

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