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Security scan based on dynamic taint

US9558355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2012
Grant dateJan 31, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2032

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

Abstract

Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to generating a scanning strategy based on a dynamic taint module. A dynamic taint module associated with an application is caused to be initiated for a crawling phase of a security test. A report is received from the dynamic taint module. The dynamic taint module is restricted. The scanning strategy is based on the report.

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