US Patent Issued to Infoblox on Oct. 6 for "Applying natural language processing anomaly measures as features for DNS tunneling detection" (Maryland Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,729, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Infoblox Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Applying natural language processing anomaly measures as features for DNS tunneling detection" was invented by Darin Johnson (Laurel, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various techniques for applying natural language processing (NLP) as features for DNS tunneling detection are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for applying natural language processing as features for DNS tunneling detection includes aggregating DNS traffic from one or more networks; automatically classifying the aggregated DNS traffic to detect DNS tunn...