Information security – Monitoring or scanning of software or data including attack... – Vulnerability assessment
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-28
2006-02-28
Jung, David (Department: 2134)
Information security
Monitoring or scanning of software or data including attack...
Vulnerability assessment
C726S023000, C726S027000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07007302
ABSTRACT:
A system, method and computer program product are provided for preventing an outbreak of malicious code. First, malicious code is identified at a local location on a network. Information relating to the malicious code such as type, context, protocol, severity, reporting server, and IP address, is encrypted at the local location. The encrypted information relating to the malicious code is sent to a plurality of remote locations utilizing the network. Instances of the malicious code are blocked at the remote locations for a predetermined amount of time based on the information.
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Dennis William R.
Jagger Luke D.
Rothwell Anton C.
Hamaty Christopher J.
Jung David
McAfee, Inc.
Zilka-Kotab, PC
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