US Patent Issued to RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (US), KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY on Oct. 20 for "Anomaly based keylogger detection through virtual machine introspection" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,823, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (US) and KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (Japan).

"Anomaly based keylogger detection through virtual machine introspection" was invented by Huseyn Huseynov (Hackensack, N.J.), Kenichi Kourai (Fukuoka, Japan), Tarek Saadawi (Franklin Lakes, N.J.) and Obinna Igbe (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A malicious process detection system comprises a Virtual Machine Introspection (VMI) module that performs an introspection operation on at least one virtual machine; and an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) that communicates with the VW m...