CPC H04L 63/1433 (2013.01) [G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/577 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06Q 10/0635 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06393 (2013.01); H04L 43/065 (2013.01); H04L 61/25 (2013.01); H04L 61/2503 (2013.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04L 61/5007 (2022.05); H04L 61/5076 (2022.05); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/1458 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method for mapping Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to an entity, the method comprising:
determining, by one or more processors operating in a network, one or more variations of at least one domain name;
identifying, by the one or more processors, one or more IP addresses pointed to by the one or more variations of at least one domain name; and
assigning, by the one or more processors:
a first weight to an IP address of the identified one or more IP addresses pointed to by a first number of the one or more variations of at least one domain name, and a second weight to an IP address of the identified one or more IP addresses pointed to by a second number of the one or more variations of at least one domain name;
where the first weight is greater than the second weight, and
where the first number is greater than the second number.
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