US 12,445,481 B1
Distributed malware detection system and submission workflow thereof
Alexander Otvagin, Campbell, CA (US)
Assigned to Musarubra US LLC, Plano, TX (US)
Filed by FireEye Security Holdings US LLC, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/135,635.
Application 18/135,635 is a division of application No. 16/840,584, filed on Apr. 6, 2020, granted, now 11,632,392.
Application 16/840,584 is a continuation of application No. 15/283,206, filed on Sep. 30, 2016, granted, now 10,616,266, issued on Apr. 7, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/313,643, filed on Mar. 25, 2016.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01)
CPC H04L 63/145 (2013.01) [G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/18 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45591 (2013.01)] 27 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computerized method comprising:
advertising, by a cloud-based enrollment service, features and capabilities of clusters performing malware analyses within a cloud-based malware detection system;
receiving, by the cloud-based enrollment service, an enrollment request message including tenant credentials associated with a sensor having an object to be analyzed for malware, the tenant credentials being used to authenticate the sensor and determine a type of subscription assigned to the sensor; and
transmitting an enrollment response message including a portion of the advertised features and capabilities of a selected cluster of the cloud-based malware detection system in response to the sensor being authenticated, the portion of the advertised features and capabilities enables the sensor to establish communications with the selected cluster.