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EMAIL WORM DETECTION METHODS AND DEVICES

  • US 20110107422A1
  • Filed: 10/30/2009
  • Published: 05/05/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A network device for detecting email worms, comprising:

  • a port for receiving packets; and

    a processing engine configured to inspect packets received on said port, wherein if a predetermined number of packets sent from a client represent DNS queries, the client is identified as being infected.

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