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Karl Edward Brewer0
Oscar Rudolph McNeese, Jr.0
Sameer Prakash Kamat0
Date of Patent
September 7, 2021
0Patent Application Number
201901100
Date Filed
January 10, 2019
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Patent abstract
A method for automated ransomware identification includes receiving a first series of data items for backup from a host system, identifying, using a heuristic, a first characteristic of the first series of data items, receiving a second series of data items for backup from the host system, identifying, using the heuristic, a second characteristic of the second series of data items, detecting that the second characteristic differs from the first characteristic in a manner consistent with a ransomware infection, and invoking a recovery procedure responsive to the detecting.
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