ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,802, issued on April 7, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Hopkinton, Mass.).
"Malware detection techniques" was invented by Matthew Long (Pocasset, Mass.), Elik Levin (Modi'In, Israel) and Arieh Don (Newton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In at least one embodiment, processing can include: detecting a first unexpected change to a first characteristic for a first storage object (SO); detecting no unexpected change to the first characteristic for a second SO; and responsive to said detecting the first unexpected change, performing first processing including: detecting a second unexpected change to a second characteristic for the ...