ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,002, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Truist Bank (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Credential-stuffing anomaly detection" was invented by Michael Brantley Lewis (Nashville, N.C.), Jonathan Zeederberg (Clayton, N.C.) and Jordan Berry (Charlotte, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method includes accessing data associated with log-in attempts of an interactive computing environment from attempt logs. The method further includes detecting a success percentage of log-in attempts by an entity. Additionally, the method includes identifying the entity as a credential-stuffing attacker based at least in part on the success perce...