Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for assessing internet addresses
- Patent Title (中): 评估互联网地址的系统和方法
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Application No.: US13796109Application Date: 2013-03-12
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Publication No.: US09268940B1Publication Date: 2016-02-23
- Inventor: Jeffrey Wilhelm , Carey Nachenberg
- Applicant: Symantec Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Symantec Corporation
- Current Assignee: Symantec Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: ALG INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, LLC
- Main IPC: G06F11/00
- IPC: G06F11/00 ; G06F21/57

Abstract:
A computer-implemented method for assessing Internet addresses may include (1) identifying an Internet Protocol address, (2) identifying a plurality of files downloaded from the Internet Protocol address, (3) generating an aggregation of security assessments that relates to the Internet Protocol address and that may be based at least in part on a security assessment of each of the plurality of files, (4) determining a trustworthiness of the Internet Protocol address based at least in part on the aggregation of security assessments and (5) facilitating a security action based at least in part on the trustworthiness of the Internet Protocol address. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
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