US Patent Issued to Fortinet on Nov. 4 for "Malicious document prevention mechanism" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,009, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Fortinet Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Malicious document prevention mechanism" was invented by Karel Chanivecky Garcia (Burnaby, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is disclosed. The system includes at least one physical memory device and one or more processors coupled with the at least one physical memory device to receive an action indicating that a uniform resource locator (URL) may be malicious, redirect to a layered frame isolation (LFI) page within a browser, wherein the LFI comprises an extension page in the browser to provide isolation for the URL and display the LFI page."

The ...