Search server and search method

• US 20150269268A1
• Filed: 09/22/2013
• Published: 09/24/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2012
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Beijing Qihu Technology Co. Ltd. (360 Security Technology, Inc.)
• Original Assignee: Beijing Qihu Technology Co. Ltd. (360 Security Technology, Inc.)
• Inventors: Zhang, Dong
• Application Number:
  US14/436,335
• Publication Number:
  US 20150269268A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/24578 using ranking
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/9535 Search customisation based on user profiles and personalisation
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/955 using information identifiers, e.g. uniform resource locators [URL]
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/6227 where protection concerns the structure of data, e.g. records, types, queries
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 2221/2119 Authenticating web pages, e.g. with suspicious links
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 63/126 the source of the received data
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 63/1441 Countermeasures against malicious traffic countermeasures against attacks on cryptographic mechanisms H04L9/002
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 63/1483 service impersonation, e.g. phishing, pharming or web spoofing detection of rogue wireless access points H04W12/12

Abstract

The disclosure discloses a search server. The search server comprises an information security degree memory and a post-search processor. The information security degree memory is configured to store information on information security degree of one or more webpage, comprising at least a URL of a webpage and the information security degree of the webpage; the post-search processor obtains from the information security degree memory information on information security degree of a webpage according to the URL of the corresponding webpage in each search result item of the search result list, generates a new ranking score of a webpage according to the ranking score and the information security degree of the webpage, and updates the ranking score in a corresponding search result item in the search result list with the new ranking score so as to re-rank and generate a new search result list. The disclosure further discloses a corresponding search method.

Claims

1. A search server, comprising

an information memory configured to store webpage information collected from individual websites accessing the internet, the webpage information comprising at least content of a webpage and its URL;

a search processor configured to receive a search keyword submitted from a user terminal, retrieve from the information memory individual webpages with content containing the search keyword, and generate a search result list comprising one or more search result item, each search result item comprising a URL of a corresponding webpage and its ranking score R_score;

an information security degree memory configured to store information on information security degree of one or more webpage, the information on information security degree of each webpage comprising at least the URL of the webpage and the information security degree IS_score of the webpage; and

a post-search processor configured to obtain the search result list from the search processor, obtaining from the information security degree memory information on information security degree of a webpage according to the URL of the corresponding webpage in each search result item of the search result list, generate a new ranking score NR_score of the webpage according to the ranking score R_score and the information security degree IS_score of the webpage, and update the ranking score R_score in a corresponding search result item in the search result list with the new ranking score NR_score so as to re-rank and generate a new search result list.

2. The search server as claimed in claim 1, wherein the new ranking score

NR_score=IS_score*x+R_score*(1−

x),

wherein x is a weight of the information security degree between 0 to 1.

3. The search server as claimed in claim 2, wherein the weight of the information security degree x=0.7.

4. The search server as claimed in claim 1, wherein

when the obtained information security degree IS_score is less than a specific value, the post-search processor automatically deletes from the search result list the search result item of the webpage corresponding to the information security degree IS_score.

5. The search server as claimed in claim 4, wherein

the information security degree IS_score is between 1 to 100;

and

when the obtained information security degree IS_score is less than 30, the post-search processor automatically deletes from the search result list the search result item of the webpage corresponding to the information security degree IS_score.

6. The search server as claimed in claim 1, wherein the search result item of the new search result list further comprises the information security degree IS_score of a corresponding webpage.

7. The search server as claimed in claim 1, wherein

if the post-search processor fails to obtain the information on information security degree of a corresponding webpage from the information security degree memory, then the post-search processor will not calculate the new ranking score NR_score of the webpage, and will not update the ranking score R_score in the corresponding search result item in the search result list.

8. The search server as claimed in claim 1, further comprising

a result processor configured to obtain the new search result list from the post-search processor, generate a search result and present it to the user terminal.

9. A search method running in a search server comprising an information memory and an information security degree memory, the information memory configured to store webpage information collected from individual websites accessing the internet, the webpage information comprising at least content of a webpage and its URL, the information security degree memory configured to store information on information security degree of one or more webpage, and the information on information security degree of each webpage comprising at least the URL of the webpage and the information security degree IS_score of the webpage;

the method comprises the following steps of;

receiving a search keyword submitted from a user terminal;

retrieving from the information memory individual webpages with content containing the search keyword, and generating a search result list comprising one or more search result item, each search result item comprising a URL of a corresponding webpage and its ranking score R_score;

obtaining from the information security degree memory information on information security degree of a webpage according to the URL of the corresponding webpage in each search result item of the search result list, generating a new ranking score NR_score of the webpage according to the ranking score R_score and the information security degree IS_score of the webpage, and updating the ranking score R_score in a corresponding search result item in the search result list with the new ranking score NR_score so as to re-rank and generate a new search result list.

10. The search method as claimed in claim 9, wherein the new ranking score

NR_score=IS_score*x+R_score*(1−

x),

wherein x is a weight of the information security degree between 0 to 1.

11. The search method as claimed in claim 9, wherein

when the obtained information security degree IS_score is less than a specific value, the post-search processor automatically deletes from the search result list the search result item of the webpage corresponding to the information security degree IS_score.

12. The search method as claimed in claim 11, wherein

the information security degree IS_score is between 1 to 100;

and

when the obtained information security degree IS_score is less than 30, the post-search processor automatically deletes from the search result list the search result item of the webpage corresponding to the information security degree IS_score.

13. The search method as claimed in claim 9, wherein the search result item of the new search result list further comprises the information security degree IS_score of a corresponding webpage.

14. The search method as claimed in claim 9, wherein

if the information on information security degree of a corresponding webpage fails to be obtained from the information security degree memory, then the new ranking score NR_score of the webpage will not be calculated, and the ranking score R_score in the corresponding search result item in the search result list will not be updated.

15. The search method as claimed in claim 9, further comprising

obtaining the new search result list, generating a search result and presenting it to the user terminal.

16. (canceled)

17. A non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform operations for a search method running in a search server comprising an information memory and an information security degree memory, the information memory configured to store webpage information collected from individual websites accessing the internet, the webpage information comprising at least content of a webpage and its URL, the information security degree memory configured to store information on information security degree of one or more webpage, and the information on information security degree of each webpage comprising at least the URL of the webpage and the information security degree IS_score of the webpage, the search method comprising the steps of:

receiving a search keyword submitted from a user terminal;

retrieving from the information memory individual webpages with content containing the search keyword, and generating a search result list comprising one or more search result item, each search result item comprising a URL of a corresponding webpage and its ranking score R_score;

obtaining from the information security degree memory information on information security degree of a webpage according to the URL of the corresponding webpage in each search result item of the search result list, generating a new ranking score NR_score of the webpage according to the ranking score R_score and the information security degree IS_score of the webpage, and updating the ranking score R_score in a corresponding search result item in the search result list with the new ranking score NR_score so as to re-rank and generate a new search result list.