Method of protecting a computing system from harmful active...

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2004-03-02

2009-10-20

Zand, Kambiz (Department: 2434)

Information security

Monitoring or scanning of software or data including attack...

Intrusion detection

C713S187000, C713S188000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07607172

ABSTRACT:
Described are a system and method for protecting a computing device from potentially harmful code in a document. One or more definitions of potentially harmful active content are provided in an editable text file. The document is compared with each definition of potentially harmful active content in the editable text file to identify potentially harmful active content within the document. The document is modified to render harmless any identified potentially harmful active content before presenting the document to the computing device.

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