US Patent Issued to Virsec Systems on June 17 for "Automated detection of cross site scripting attacks" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,287, issued on June 17, was assigned to Virsec Systems Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automated detection of cross site scripting attacks" was invented by Satya V. Gupta (Dublin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments detect cross site scripting attacks. An embodiment captures a web request and captures a response to the captured web request. In turn, it is determined if one or more elements associated with the captured web request and one or more elements of the captured response, in combination, cause a malicious action. A cross site scripting attack is then declared in response to determining the one or more elements associa...