US Patent Issued to McAfee on Jan. 27 for "Methods and apparatus for machine learning based malware detection and visualization with raw bytes" (Oregon Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,282, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to McAfee LLC (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus for machine learning based malware detection and visualization with raw bytes" was invented by Yonghong Huang (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus comprises at least one memory, instructions, and processor circuitry to execute the instructions. The processor circuitry executes the instructions to provide a neural network a plurality of raw bytes for malware classification. The processor circuitry executes the instructions to generate a vis...