US Patent Issued to BTblock on March 31 for "Systems for malicious website detection using machine learning" (Swedish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,967, issued on March 31, was assigned to BTblock (Denver).

"Systems for malicious website detection using machine learning" was invented by Thomas Olofsson (Stockholm).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems are disclosed herein for detecting and preventing navigation of a user computer to malicious websites. The systems can detect malicious websites using machine learning models and domain name databases containing data on safe and unsafe websites. The systems can extract a uniform resource locator (URL) associated with a webpage and compare the URL with the domain name databases to determine if the URL is safe or unsafe. When the sy...