发明名称 Providing a network-accessible malware analysis
摘要 In certain embodiments, a computer-implemented method comprises receiving, via a computer network and from a first computer system, a first malware analysis request. The first malware analysis request comprises a file to be analyzed for malware by a malware analysis system. The method includes initiating a malware analysis by the malware analysis system of the first file for malware. The method includes communicating to the first computer system a response for the first file determined by the malware analysis system to the first computer system. The response comprises an indication of whether the first file comprises malware.
申请公布号 US9003532(B2) 申请公布日期 2015.04.07
申请号 US201113233804 申请日期 2011.09.15
申请人 Raytheon Company 发明人 McDougal Monty D.;Ford Bradley T.;Sterns William E.
分类号 H04L29/06;G06F21/56 主分类号 H04L29/06
代理机构 Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. 代理人 Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
主权项 1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: providing, at a malware analysis system, a web services interface implemented by a malware analysis module running as a web service, the web services interface being arranged to enable a user at a first computer system to access the malware analysis system through a web services module and to request malware analysis of a file by the malware analysis system; determining a file type of the first file including analyzing portions of file content of the first file and analyzing characters in a header file associated with the first file to determine the type of file even if a file extension of the first file has been falsified; comparing the determined file type of the first file to a plurality of file types in a first policy file to determine whether the first file is to be analyzed by the malware analysis system; receiving, from a first computer system via the web services interface, a first malware analysis request, the first malware analysis request comprising a first file to be analyzed for malware by the malware analysis system, a type of malware analysis to be performed on the first file, and an indication of the manner in which the first file was added to the first computer system; initiating a malware analysis, by the malware analysis module running as a web service on the malware analysis system, of the first file for malware, the malware analysis including the type specified in the analysis request and the malware analysis based on the manner in which the first file was added to the first computer system; and communicating, to the first computer system via the web services interface implemented by the malware analysis module running as a web service on the malware analysis system, a response for the first file determined by the malware analysis system, the response comprising an indication of whether the first file comprises malware.
地址 Waltham MA US