SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREAT DETECTION AND WARNING
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1. A system for proactively providing a user with security-related information associated with content on a computing device prior to user interaction with such content, the system comprising:
- a processor coupled to a non-transitory memory containing instructions executable by the processor to cause the system to;
monitor content delivered to, or queued to be delivered to, a computing device associated with the user;
analyze the content to determine whether the content requires disclosure of information and/or poses a security threat; and
output to the user, at least prior to and/or during user interaction with the content, security-related information associated with the content based, at least in part, on the analysis of the content and/or prevent any subsequent user interaction with the content based, at least in part, on the analysis of the content.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to computer security, and, more particularly, to systems and methods for assisting a user in avoiding the accidental disclosure of confidential or sensitive information, as well as avoiding potential security breaches, including phishing and impersonation, malware, and security issues, particularly with respect to websites and electronic communications.
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1. A system for proactively providing a user with security-related information associated with content on a computing device prior to user interaction with such content, the system comprising:
a processor coupled to a non-transitory memory containing instructions executable by the processor to cause the system to; monitor content delivered to, or queued to be delivered to, a computing device associated with the user; analyze the content to determine whether the content requires disclosure of information and/or poses a security threat; and output to the user, at least prior to and/or during user interaction with the content, security-related information associated with the content based, at least in part, on the analysis of the content and/or prevent any subsequent user interaction with the content based, at least in part, on the analysis of the content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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