US Patent Issued to FRENETIK on Nov. 4 for "Systems and methods for counter-reconnaissance in cloud infrastructure to disrupt adversarial targeting" (Maryland Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,981, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to FRENETIK LLC (Baltimore).

"Systems and methods for counter-reconnaissance in cloud infrastructure to disrupt adversarial targeting" was invented by Hans Ismirnioglou (Bethesda, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a cybersecurity system for preventing adversarial reconnaissance in cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments by dynamically modifying user authentication identifiers, hostnames and fully qualified domain names. The system updates login usernames in real time using randomized, non-repeating values generated from a configurable dictionary. Updates occur a...