US Patent Issued to Palo Alto Networks on March 24 for "Execution behavior analysis text-based ensemble malware detector" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,935, issued on March 24, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Execution behavior analysis text-based ensemble malware detector" was invented by Sujit Rokka Chhetri (San Jose, Calif.) and William Redington Hewlett II (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A malware detector has been designed that uses a combination of NLP techniques on dynamic malware analysis reports for malware classification of files. The malware detector aggregates text-based features identified in different pre-processing pipelines that correspond to different types of properties of a dynamic malware analysis report. Fro...