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Unauthorized account monitoring system and method

US9183377B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2008
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/034
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A possibly pre-infected system is inspected for the existence of tracked application-specific accounts. In a tracked application-specific account is found, the system is further audited to verify that only authorized processes are using the account and that the authorized account creation application is installed on the host computer system.

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