SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ACCELERATING MALWARE/SPYWARE SCANNING
Patent №
US 7,984,503
Granted
2011-07-19
Filed 2004
Owner
MCAFEE, INC.
Lab
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AI components
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hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
11010786
A system, method and computer program product are provided for scanning files. A plurality of file names in a registry of a computer is identified. By this identification, files associated with the file names are scanned. Another system, method and computer program product are further provided. In particular, a change in a registry of a computer is first identified. Then, a scan is conditionally performed based on whether the change in the registry is identified.
AI classification
Ownership
MCAFEE, INC.
assignment · 167040096
Assignors
EDWARDS, JONATHAN L.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.