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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING SECRETS FILE

  • US 20110307705A1
  • Filed: 03/25/2010
  • Published: 12/15/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/25/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for protecting a first secrets file, comprising:

  • generating, by an n-bit generator, a first secrets file name for the first secrets file, wherein the first secrets file comprises a first secret;

    generating, by the n-bit generator, a first plurality of decoy file names for a first plurality of decoy files, wherein each of the first plurality of decoy files comprises first decoy file contents, wherein each of the first plurality of decoy files are a same size as the first secrets file, and wherein each of the first plurality of decoy files is associated with a modification time within a range of modification times, wherein a modification time of the first secrets file is within the range of modification times; and

    storing the first secrets file and the first plurality of decoy files in a secrets directory.

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