US Patent Issued to McAfee on Nov. 25 for "Methods and apparatus to disable select processes for malware prevention" (Indian, British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,758, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to McAfee LLC (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus to disable select processes for malware prevention" was invented by Ankit Goel (Uttar Pradesh, India), Oliver Devane (Upton, Great Britain), Vallabh Chole (Maharashtra, India) and Abhishek Karnik (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed to disable select processes for malware prevention, an apparatus comprising: at least one memory; instructions; and at least one processor to execute the instructions to cause the at least one processor to at least: identify executi...