Information protection method and system
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1. A method for protecting objects in a computer system, comprising determining whether an object is infected by malware, and if the object is infected:
- locating a first backup copy of the object in a backup of the objects; and
replacing the object with the first backup copy.
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Abstract
A method for protecting objects in a computer system against malware is disclosed. An object is analyzed to determine whether it is infected by malware, and if it is determined to be infected, a backup copy of the object is located in a backup of the objects. The infected object is replaced with the backup copy.
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1. A method for protecting objects in a computer system, comprising determining whether an object is infected by malware, and if the object is infected:
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locating a first backup copy of the object in a backup of the objects; and
replacing the object with the first backup copy. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for protecting objects in a system comprising a backup including backup copies of the objects, the method comprising:
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determining a pattern associated with an object, using at least one backup copy of the object; and
detecting a deviation from the pattern to identify an anomaly indicating that the object is infected by malware. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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