US Patent Issued to Bank of America on Nov. 3 for "System and method for detecting and preventing malfeasant targeting of individual users in a network" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,786,226, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for detecting and preventing malfeasant targeting of individual users in a network" was invented by Charles Philip (Andheri West Mumbai, India) and Vaibhav Bansal (Delhi, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, computer program products, and methods for detecting and preventing malfeasant targeting of individual users in a network are provided. The method includes identifying a malfeasant communication data packet directed to a target user in a network. The method also includes causing a transmission of a malfeasant report for the ...