ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,257, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to GROUP-IB GLOBAL PRIVATE Ltd. (Singapore).

"Method and a system of tunneling traffic in a distributed network for detecting malware" was invented by Arseniy Mitin (Moscow).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for tunneling traffic in a distributed network are provided. The method comprises: adding, by a central server, at least one emitter and at least one gateway to a neighbor table hosted on the at least one central server; transmitting an IP address of a given emitter to a respective gateway; transmitting an IP address of the respective gateway to the given emitter; in response t...