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System and method for evaluating network threats

US9100428B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2014
Grant dateAug 4, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/145
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are presented for generating a threat score and a usage score of each of a plurality of IP addresses. The threat score may be determined based on quantity of occurrences and recency of each occurrence of an IP address in network alert datasets, in addition to a weighting factor for each data source indicating the accuracy of the data source.

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