US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Feb. 17 for "Malware detection in containerized environments" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,842, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Malware detection in containerized environments" was invented by Boris Rozenberg (Ramat Gan, Israel), Yehoshua Sagron (Haifa, Israel) and Lev Greenberg (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer system, and a computer program for malware detection in containerized environments are provided. The method may include monitoring operation of a container image by receiving a plurality of system calls performed during the operation of the container image. The method further includes comparing the plurality of system calls to ...