US Patent Issued to QOMPLX on Dec. 16 for "Host-level ticket forgery detection and extension to network endpoints" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,929, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to QOMPLX LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Host-level ticket forgery detection and extension to network endpoints" was invented by Jason Crabtree (Vienna, Va.) and Richard Kelley (Woodbridge, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for detection and prevention of ticket forgery cyberattacks by improving host-level analytics and monitoring and extending the improved host-level analytics and monitoring to endpoints of a network. The methodology described herein comprises the use of a ticket-granting log extension utility which stores every logon session on a network, queries the local ticket cache...