Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Detection of malicious invocation of application program interface calls
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Application No.: US14780536Application Date: 2015-01-22
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Publication No.: US10339303B2Publication Date: 2019-07-02
- Inventor: Kunal Mehta , Balbir Singh , Rajbir Bhattacharjee
- Applicant: McAfee, LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: McAfee, LLC
- Current Assignee: McAfee, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Patent Capital Group
- International Application: PCT/US2015/012495 WO 20150122
- International Announcement: WO2016/118145 WO 20160728
- Main IPC: G06F21/54
- IPC: G06F21/54 ; G06F21/52
Abstract:
Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that includes a binder kernel driver. The binder kernel driver can be configured to receive an application program interface (API) call, extract metadata from the API call, determine that the API call should be hooked based on the extracted metadata, and hook the API call.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160371484A1 DETECTION OF MALICIOUS INVOCATION OF APPLICATION PROGRAM INTERFACE CALLS Public/Granted day:2016-12-22
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