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Date of Patent
April 23, 2019
Patent Application Number
14821888
Date Filed
August 10, 2015
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A method of detecting unauthorized use of a webcam or a microphone on a computer system, the method including, at the computer, identifying a process that is using the webcam or the microphone, determining whether information is visibly displayed by the computer system to indicate to a user the use of the webcam or the microphone by the process; and using a result of the step of determining to identify said process as malware or potential malware.
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