ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,797, issued on April 7, was assigned to Kyndryl Inc. (New York).
"Identify potential patterns of compromise on log files" was invented by Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo (Heredia, Costa Rica) and Daniel S. Riley (Wake Forest, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure presents an approach for identifying obfuscation patterns within system log files to enhance cybersecurity. The method involves two key stages: first, detecting tampering in a primary set of log entries; and second, monitoring a secondary set of log files for the presence of these tampering patterns. By comparing the identified obfuscation patterns in the primary...