US Patent Issued to QOMPLX on April 7 for "System and methods for detecting authentication object forgery or manipulation attacks" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,197, issued on April 7, was assigned to QOMPLX LLC (Reston, Va.).

"System and methods for detecting authentication object forgery or manipulation attacks" was invented by Jason Crabtree (Vienna, Va.), Richard Kelley (Woodbridge, Va.), Jason Hopper (Halifax, Canada) and David Park (Fairfax, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and methods for detecting and mitigating authentication object forgery and manipulation attacks against services is provided, comprising a policy manager configured to observe a new authentication object generated by an identity provider, and retrieve the new authentication object; and a hashing engine co...