US Patent Issued to Telepathy Labs on Aug. 4 for "System and method for omnichannel social engineering attack avoidance" (Massachusetts, California, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,135, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Telepathy Labs Inc. (Tampa, Fla.).

"System and method for omnichannel social engineering attack avoidance" was invented by Damien Phelan Stolarz (Los Angeles), Johanna Dwyer (Brookline, Mass.) and Ronald J. Pollack (Tampa, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer program product, and computer system for identifying social engineering activity associated with at least one of a first communication and a second communication based upon, at least in part, correlation to a predetermined rule. Characteristics of the communications are compared to the predetermined rule to determine if the...