WIRELESS INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEM AND METHOD
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1. A malware detection and mitigation system, comprising:
- a plurality of monitors operably adapted to scan network communications for a plurality of events;
a detection agent operably adapted to communicate with at least one of said plurality of monitors, to correlate said plurality of said events to detect a malware attack, and to communicate an attack indication when said malware attack is detected; and
a mitigating agent operably adapted to communicate with said detection agent and to trigger a mitigating action in response to said attack indication.
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Abstract
A wireless intrusion prevention system and method to prevent, detect, and stop malware attacks is presented. The wireless intrusion prevention system monitors network communications for events characteristic of a malware attack, correlates a plurality of events to detect a malware attack, and performs mitigating actions to stop the malware attack.
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1. A malware detection and mitigation system, comprising:
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a plurality of monitors operably adapted to scan network communications for a plurality of events; a detection agent operably adapted to communicate with at least one of said plurality of monitors, to correlate said plurality of said events to detect a malware attack, and to communicate an attack indication when said malware attack is detected; and a mitigating agent operably adapted to communicate with said detection agent and to trigger a mitigating action in response to said attack indication. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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