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Method and apparatus for detecting irregularities on a device

US9767278B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2014
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/56
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for the detection of irregularities, such as fraud or malware, running on a device, is disclosed. The system comprises a monitoring program for reviewing data relating to operation of the device, a device profile including data items relating to typical operation of the device generated from messages relating to the device; and an alert module for generating an alert on detection of unusual activity relating to the device.

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