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System and method for identification and blocking of malicious code for web browser script engines

US8272059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2008
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/55
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method to protect web applications from malicious attacks and, in particular, a system and method for identification and blocking of malicious code for web browser script engines. The system includes at least one module configured to protect web applications from malicious attacks by detecting an occurrence of heap spraying and blocking the occurrence of heap spraying.

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