ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,464, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Acronis International GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
"Rootkit detection based on system dump files analysis" was invented by Vladimir Strogov (Singapore), Sergey Ulasen (Singapore), Serguei Beloussov (Singapore) and Stanislav Protasov (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rootkit detection system and method analyzes memory dumps to determine connections between intercepted system driver operations requested by unknown files and changes in system memory before and after those operations. Memory dump differences and I/O buffers are analyzed with machine learning models to identify clus...