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Mobile risk assessment

  • US 9,112,896 B2
  • Filed: 03/06/2014
  • Issued: 08/18/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. At least one non-transitory machine accessible storage medium having instructions stored thereon, the instructions when executed on a machine, cause the machine to:

  • receive, at an endpoint device, information to indicate one or more wireless access points for one or more wireless networks at a location;

    send, to a remote security server, information to identify at least a particular one of the one or more wireless access points;

    receive a request from the remote security server for the endpoint device to participate in a risk assessment of the particular wireless access point;

    attempt to communicate with a trusted endpoint over the particular wireless access point to assess the particular wireless access point; and

    determine whether data responsive to the attempt to communicate is consistent with data expected from the trusted endpoint; and

    report results of the attempt to communicate to the security server.

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