US Patent Issued to Bank of America on Aug. 12 for "Detection, validation, and sourcing of malicious AI-generated distributed data" (American, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,856, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Detection, validation, and sourcing of malicious AI-generated distributed data" was invented by Steven Sinks (Scottsdale, Ariz.), Jonathan Sheedy (Poynton, Great Britain) and Joshua Abraham (Sharon, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information security method to detect, validate, source, and/or remediate propagated, maliciously generated, AI content is disclosed. Search-engine spider(s) to crawl the Internet to identify posted content, which is analyzed with signature-based detection, anomaly detection, and machine learning to identify suspect co...