ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,436, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Trend Micro Inc. (Tokyo).
"Detecting anomalous loading of dynamic-link libraries" was invented by Serafin Lago III (Manila, Philippines), John David Roan (Manila, Philippines) and Manuel Gatbunton (Bulacan, Philippines).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Anomalous loading of a dynamic-link library (DLL) is detected on a desktop computer. When the file of the DLL is not a known normal file, the locality sensitive (LSH) values of files of known versions of a known normal DLL that corresponds to the DLL are obtained from an LSH repository and compared to the LSH value of the file of the DLL. The smal...