Network-based binary file extraction and analysis for malware detection
US8935779B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 13, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 13, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/1408
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method are disclosed for network-based file analysis for malware detection. Network content is received from a network tap. A binary packet is identified in the network content. A binary file, including the binary packet, is extracted from the network content. It is determined whether the extracted binary file is detected to be malware.
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