ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,767, issued on March 24, was assigned to Fortinet Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Detecting zero-day malware with tetra code" was invented by Samer Moein (Burnaby, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A string sample is received from a file in real-time and the string sample is converted to a Tetra code and used to search a database of Tetra code samples, organized by family and then by variant. Responsive to the real-time Tetra code not matching any stored Tetra codes, (a) an internal structure of the Tetra Code is generated to expose correlations of encrypted features of the file, without any access to the file, (b) machine learning i...