Automatic detection of vulnerability exploits
US8739288B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 31, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0263
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An embodiment of the invention provides an apparatus and method for automatic detection of a vulnerability exploit. The apparatus and method are configured to post a security vulnerability warning indicating a vulnerability of software; provide an exploit detector; and use the exploit detector to detect an attempted exploit that targets the vulnerability.
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