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Method and apparatus for detecting unauthorized access to a computing device and securely communicating information about such unauthorized access

  • US 8,850,568 B2
  • Filed: 03/07/2008
  • Issued: 09/30/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/07/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of detecting attacks on a computing device and securely communicating information about such attacks, comprising:

  • detecting an attack on the computing device;

    determining a type of the attack;

    forming a response key based on the type of the attack and an identity of the computing device;

    receiving a request from a requesting entity, a portion of the request comprising a non-deterministic value;

    combining the portion of the request comprising a non-deterministic value with a portion of the response key to form a transformed key; and

    providing the transformed key to the requesting entity.

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