Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Distributed malware detection
- Patent Title (中): 分布式恶意软件检测
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Application No.: US13169574Application Date: 2011-06-27
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Publication No.: US08640246B2Publication Date: 2014-01-28
- Inventor: Monty D. McDougal , William E. Sterns , Randy S. Jennings
- Applicant: Monty D. McDougal , William E. Sterns , Randy S. Jennings
- Applicant Address: US MA Waltham
- Assignee: Raytheon Company
- Current Assignee: Raytheon Company
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Waltham
- Agency: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Main IPC: G06F21/00
- IPC: G06F21/00 ; G06F11/00 ; G06F21/57 ; G06F21/56

Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes accessing, using one or more processing units, a first file of a plurality of files requested to be analyzed for malware. Each of the plurality of files corresponds to a respective remote client of a plurality of remote clients. Further, the method includes: processing, using the one or more processing units, an analysis of the first file for malware; and generating an output comprising an indication of whether the first file comprises malware. The method also includes accessing, using the one or more processing units, an address for a first remote client of the plurality of remote clients. The first remote client is the respective remote client corresponding to the first file. In addition, the method includes: sending, using the one or more processing units, the output in a communication addressed to the first remote client corresponding to the first file.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120330801A1 Distributed Malware Detection Public/Granted day:2012-12-27
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