ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,895, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Generic learning approach for the cross-framework detection of HTTP C2 traffics" was invented by Qian Feng (Mountain View, Calif.), Christian Elihu Navarrete Discua (San Jose, Calif.), Yu Fu (Campbell, Calif.), Ajaya Neupane (San Jose, Calif.) and Edouard Bochin (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, method, and device for detecting Command Control (C2) traffic is disclosed. The method includes (i) converting, by one or more processors, a header for network traffic to a header representation having a smaller dimensionality t...