US Patent Issued to Cequence Security on Nov. 18 for "Automatic detection of application programming interface (API) attack surfaces" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,995, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Cequence Security Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Automatic detection of application programming interface (API) attack surfaces" was invented by Abraham Jeevagunta (San Jose, Calif.) and Shreyans Mehta (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments facilitate uncovering an Application Programming Interface (API) attack surface for an organization. In some examples, an apparatus comprises storage media, a processing system, and program instructions stored on the storage media. The apparatus processes Domain Name System (DNS) data to determine a set of possible API servers. The...