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FILE ORIGIN DETERMINATION

  • US 20190332745A1
  • Filed: 07/08/2019
  • Published: 10/31/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A file validation method comprising:

  • generating, by a computer processor of a computing system, metadata describing identification information identifying a requesting user of an artifact file retrieved, via a fetch component external to said computing system, from an authoritative source system, wherein said metadata comprises attributes including an IP address for said computing system and an identifier for a network receiving said artifact file;

    generating, by said computer processor, a modified artifact file comprising encrypted metadata combined with said artifact file and a log indicating that said encrypted metadata has been successfully generated from said metadata;

    validating, by said processor, that said modified artifact file is in compliance with a licensing agreement for execution of said artifact file resulting in the generation of a portable binary for execution;

    generating, by said computer processor, an encryption key comprising a first portion and a second portion;

    storing, by said computer processor, said first portion of said key within a central key store database; and

    generating, by said computer processor, an encrypted package comprising said modified artifact file and said second portion of said key.

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