US 11,734,421 B2
Systems and methods to detect and neutralize malware infected electronic communications
Joren Bartley McReynolds, Mountain View, CA (US)
Assigned to eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 22, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/130,318.
Application 17/130,318 is a continuation of application No. 16/546,944, filed on Aug. 21, 2019, granted, now 10,902,116.
Application 16/546,944 is a continuation of application No. 15/649,808, filed on Jul. 14, 2017, granted, now 10,430,583, issued on Sep. 30, 2019.
Application 15/649,808 is a continuation of application No. 12/977,964, filed on Dec. 23, 2010, granted, now 9,710,645, issued on Jul. 17, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2021/0165878 A1, Jun. 3, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 21/55 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 21/554 (2013.01) [G06F 2221/031 (2013.01); H04L 63/145 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving interface information, the interface information being received at a client machine over a network from a server, the interface information including:
a first input mechanism authorized for causing a first prompt to be presented in a user interface to receive user information, and
countermeasure information enabling the client machine to inspect the interface information on the client machine to detect modification of the interface information; and
utilizing the countermeasure information to detect whether the interface information has been modified to include a second input mechanism not authorized for causing a second prompt to be presented in the user interface to receive user information.