US Patent Issued to Bank of America on March 17 for "System and method for detecting hidden executable media files using artificial intelligence and hashing algorithms" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,770, issued on March 17, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for detecting hidden executable media files using artificial intelligence and hashing algorithms" was invented by Abhijit Behera (Hyderabad, India), Maneesh Kumar Sethia (Hyderabad, India), Joshita Aratikatla (Hyderabad, India), Catherine Xavier (Hyderabad, India) and Hemalatha Elluru (Ananthapuramu, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting hidden executable files accesses a first image, generates a first hash value for the first image based at least in part upon a hashing algorithm, determines a first pattern of t...