US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on Sept. 29 for "Automatic generation of trojan signatures for intrusion detection" (Texas, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,396, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Automatic generation of trojan signatures for intrusion detection" was invented by Srivathsan Srinivasagopalan (Bee Cave, Texas) and Ganesh Subramaniam (Bridgewater, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes acquiring a plurality of hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) session packets associated with activities of a plurality of known Trojans, wherein all of the Trojans are identified by a common signature identifier, extracting a plurality of request packets from the session packets, identifying a plurality of suspicious request packets w...