Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for detection of malware on a user device using corrected antivirus records
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Application No.: US15098896Application Date: 2016-04-14
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Publication No.: US09614867B2Publication Date: 2017-04-04
- Inventor: Alexander A. Romanenko , Anton S. Lapushkin , Oleg A. Ishanov
- Applicant: AO Kaspersky Lab
- Applicant Address: RU Moscow
- Assignee: AO Kaspersky Lab
- Current Assignee: AO Kaspersky Lab
- Current Assignee Address: RU Moscow
- Agency: Arent Fox LLP
- Agent Michael Fainberg
- Priority: RU2011147542 20111124
- Main IPC: G06F12/16
- IPC: G06F12/16 ; H04L29/06 ; G06F21/56

Abstract:
Disclose are system, method and computer program product for detection of malware on a user's computing device. An exemplary method comprises: detecting, by an antivirus application executing of the user's computing device, that an antivirus record is activated on the computing device for detecting a maliciousness of a software object, the antivirus record having a selected status indicator indicating at least one of: a working record, a test record, or an inactive record; in response to detecting the antivirus record having working or test status, checking, by the antivirus application, for a correction of the antivirus record with an antivirus server, wherein said correction includes a change in the status of the antivirus record; in response to receiving from the antivirus server the correction of the antivirus record, using by the antivirus application said correction for processing of the software object.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160255101A1 System and Method for Detection of Malware on a User Device Using Corrected Antivirus Records Public/Granted day:2016-09-01
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