Detection and removal of undesirable items in a data processing environment

Functionality is described for addressing a threat to the security of a user device that utilizes a network-accessible service. The functionality operates by assessing the likelihood that the user device is infected by the undesirable item. When the user device makes a request to access the network-...

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Hauptverfasser: Hulten, Geoffrey J, Scarrow, John L, Gillum, Eliot C, Srivastava, Kumar S, Panasyuk, Anatoliy, Osipkov, Ivan
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Functionality is described for addressing a threat to the security of a user device that utilizes a network-accessible service. The functionality operates by assessing the likelihood that the user device is infected by the undesirable item. When the user device makes a request to access the network-accessible service, the functionality can interact with the user device in a manner that is governed by the assessed likelihood that the user device is infected by the undesirable item.