Secure and lightweight traffic forwarding systems and methods to cloud based network security systems
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1. A method implemented by an agent operating on a mobile device communicating to a cloud-based system, the method comprising:
- opening up local listening sockets on the mobile device;
redirecting outgoing traffic from all applications on the mobile device except the agent to the local listening sockets; and
forwarding the outgoing traffic from the local listening sockets to the cloud-based system with additional information included therein for the cloud-based system.
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Abstract
A method implemented by an agent operating on a mobile device communicating to a cloud-based system includes opening up local listening sockets on the mobile device; redirecting outgoing traffic from all application on the mobile device except the agent to the local listening sockets; and forwarding the outgoing traffic from the local listening sockets to the cloud-based system with additional information included therein for the cloud-based system.
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18 Claims
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1. A method implemented by an agent operating on a mobile device communicating to a cloud-based system, the method comprising:
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opening up local listening sockets on the mobile device; redirecting outgoing traffic from all applications on the mobile device except the agent to the local listening sockets; and forwarding the outgoing traffic from the local listening sockets to the cloud-based system with additional information included therein for the cloud-based system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A mobile device, comprising:
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a network interface communicatively coupled to a network, a processor communicatively coupled to the network interface, and memory storing instructions that when executed cause the processor to; open up local listening sockets on the mobile device; redirect outgoing traffic from all applications on the mobile device except an agent to the local listening sockets; and forward the outgoing traffic from the local listening sockets to a cloud-based system with additional information included therein for the cloud-based system. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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