Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System, method and computer program product for gathering information relating to electronic content utilizing a DNS server
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Application No.: US14049858Application Date: 2013-10-09
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Publication No.: US09246860B2Publication Date: 2016-01-26
- Inventor: John Sargent
- Applicant: McAfee Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
- Current Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Patent Capital Group
- Main IPC: H04L12/58
- IPC: H04L12/58

Abstract:
A system, method and computer program product are provided. In use, a checksum associated with electronic content is calculated. Further, a domain name service (DNS) server is queried utilizing the checksum. In response to the query, information is received from the DNS server which relates to the electronic content.
Public/Granted literature
Information query