ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,889, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Advanced cybersecurity system for real-time phishing detection, account takeover fraud prevention, and software repository optimization using machine learning techniques" was invented by Sivashalini Sivajothi (Chennai, India), Maneesh Kumar Sethia (Hyderabad, India), Boddu Vikas Teja (Chandanagar, India) and Ankit Kumar Sahoo (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and processes are disclosed for enhancing cybersecurity and optimizing software repositories through integration of web crawling, web scraping, feature engineering, and advan...