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Peter Szor
Also filed as: HARASZTI JOZSEF · SZOR PETER
46 granted patents·2,092 citations·filing 1978–2017
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46 records- 0198US7568233B1Detecting malicious software through process dump scanningSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 28, 2009·308 cites·20 claims
- 0298US7418729B2Heuristic detection of malicious computer code by page trackingSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 26, 2008·332 cites·28 claims
- 0396US7665123B1Method and apparatus for detecting hidden rootkitsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 16, 2010·81 cites·11 claims
- 0496US7392543B2Signature extraction system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 24, 2008·173 cites·31 claims
- 0595US7340777B1In memory heuristic system and method for detecting virusesSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 4, 2008·109 cites·28 claims
- 0694US7665139B1Method and apparatus to detect and prevent malicious changes to tokensSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 16, 2010·45 cites·20 claims
- 0794US7617534B1Detection of SYSENTER/SYSCALL hijackingSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 10, 2009·44 cites·15 claims
- 0892US7523502B1Distributed anti-malwareSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 21, 2009·38 cites·17 claims
- 0989US7634808B1Method and apparatus to block fast-spreading computer worms that use DNS MX record queriesSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 15, 2009·73 cites·13 claims
- 1089US7409717B1Metamorphic computer virus detectionSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 5, 2008·45 cites·40 claims
- 1187US7665136B1Method and apparatus for detecting hidden network communication channels of rootkit toolsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 16, 2010·16 cites·14 claims
- 1287US7607173B1Method and apparatus for preventing rootkit installationSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 20, 2009·19 cites·20 claims
- 1387US7437759B1Kernel mode overflow attack prevention system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 14, 2008·49 cites·16 claims
- 1487US7287283B1Return-to-LIBC attack blocking system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 23, 2007·46 cites·21 claims
- 1587US7216367B2Safe memory scanningSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 8, 2007·47 cites·30 claims
- 1687US7155742B1Countering infections to communications modulesSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 26, 2006·46 cites·23 claims
- 1785US7523500B1Filtered antivirus scanningSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 21, 2009·51 cites·10 claims
- 1884US7360249B1Refining behavioral detections for early blocking of malicious codeSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 15, 2008·32 cites·22 claims
- 1983US7334263B2Detecting viruses using register stateSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 19, 2008·26 cites·30 claims
- 2083US7328456B1Method and system to detect dangerous file name extensionsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 5, 2008·33 cites·31 claims
- 2183US7325185B1Host-based detection and prevention of malicious code propagationSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 29, 2008·34 cites·18 claims
- 2283US7287281B1Send blocking system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 23, 2007·35 cites·18 claims
- 2382US7487546B1Hosts file protection system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 3, 2009·33 cites·25 claims
- 2481US7540026B1No-execute processor feature global disabling prevention system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 26, 2009·11 cites·21 claims
- 2581US7325251B1Method and system to prevent peer-to-peer (P2P) wormsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 29, 2008·31 cites·30 claims
- 2681US7281271B1Exception handling validation system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 9, 2007·29 cites·25 claims
- 2781US4186949AElastic pipe-connecting component for pipes or pipelines, or the likeTAURUS GUMIIPARI VALLALAT·Filed 1978·Granted Feb 5, 1980·43 cites·2 claims
- 2880US8732825B2Intelligent hashes for centralized malware detectionPARK JOHN D·Filed 2008·Granted May 20, 2014·23 cites·19 claims
- 2980US7380277B2Preventing e-mail propagation of malicious computer codeSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 27, 2008·30 cites·18 claims
- 3079US8214977B2Centralized scanner database with optimal definition distribution using network queriesSZOR PETER·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 10, 2012·12 cites·20 claims
- 3179US7549169B1Alternated update system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 16, 2009·26 cites·23 claims
- 3279US7284273B1Fuzzy scanning system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 16, 2007·26 cites·27 claims
- 3378US7590813B1Cache scanning system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 15, 2009·24 cites·23 claims
- 3475US7367056B1Countering malicious code infections to computer files that have been infected more than onceSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 29, 2008·20 cites·25 claims
- 3574US7818802B2Refining behavioral detections for early blocking of malicious codeSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 19, 2010·5 cites·16 claims
- 3674US7337471B2Selective detection of malicious computer codeSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 26, 2008·16 cites·20 claims
- 3774US7334262B2Proactive prevention of polymorphic SMTP wormsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 19, 2008·18 cites·22 claims
- 3873US7228563B2Shell code blocking system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 5, 2007·17 cites·30 claims
- 3972US10204223B2System and method to mitigate malicious callsMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 12, 2019·1 cites·17 claims
- 4072US7458099B1Selective detection of malicious computer codeSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 25, 2008·4 cites·20 claims
- 4171US9767283B2System and method to mitigate malicious callsMCAFEE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 19, 2017·2 cites·25 claims
- 4271US7293290B2Dynamic detection of computer wormsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 6, 2007·13 cites·39 claims
- 4370US7937764B2Metamorphic computer virus detectionSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2008·Granted May 3, 2011·3 cites·20 claims
- 4469US7284276B2Return-to-LIBC attack detection using branch trace records system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 16, 2007·13 cites·23 claims
- 4566US7516150B1Update protection system and methodSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 7, 2009·10 cites·18 claims
- 4653US7779473B1Dynamic detection of computer wormsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 17, 2010·0 cites·20 claims
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