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Automated immune response for a computer

US7877803B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2005
Grant dateJan 25, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1425
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with making an automated immune response on a computer that may be infected with a malicious software like a virus are described. One exemplary system embodiment includes a behavior logic that faciltates identifying that a computer is exibiting a behavior that indicates that the computer may be infected by a malicious software. The exemplary system embodiment may also include an immune response logic that is configured to facilitate identifying a process and/or program related to the behavior. The immune response logic may be configured to automatically make an immune response with respect to the process and/or program.

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