US Patent Issued to Seagate Technology on Nov. 3 for "Detection of ransomware attack at object store" (Maryland, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,662, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Seagate Technology LLC (Fremont, Calif.).

"Detection of ransomware attack at object store" was invented by Paul Roger Heath (Severna Park, Md.) and Rupasree Roy (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology disclosed herein provides a method including receiving a plurality of input/output (IO) requests at an object store, removing one or more fields from each of the plurality of input/output (IO) requests to generate a plurality of condensed IO requests, transforming one or more fields of each of the plurality of condensed IO requests to generate transformed IO requests, combinin...