ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,035, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CyberArk Software Ltd. (Petach-Tikva, Israel).
"Dynamic kernel security module" was invented by Dmitry Moskalchuk (Petach-Tikva, Israel) and Ilya Abramovich (Petach-Tikva, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for securing kernel-level system functions. Techniques include hot patching of a kernel by a kernel module loaded into the kernel; identifying a kernel function initiated by a system call associated with a user-level application; intercepting the kernel function by the kernel module; making available, to a security agent, an indication of ...