Patents Assigned to Dasient, Inc.
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Patent number: 9398031Abstract: Detecting a malicious advertisement is disclosed. An advertisement is analyzed. A determination that the advertisement is associated with malicious activity is made. An indication that the advertisement is malicious is provided as output. The indication can be provided as a report, such as to a publisher and can also be provided using an API, such as to the entity responsible for serving the advertisement.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2015Date of Patent: July 19, 2016Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi, Neilkumar Murli Daswani
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Patent number: 9298919Abstract: Diversity information associated with a set of advertisement tags is determined. Example ways of determining diversity include determining a list of distinct Uniform Resource Locators, determining a list of distinct domains, and determining whether an advertisement includes one or more dynamic elements. Scans are adaptively performed based on the determined diversity information. Scanning is performed more frequently for advertisement tags having higher associated diversities and scanning is performed less frequently for advertisement tags having lower associated diversities.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2013Date of Patent: March 29, 2016Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Tufan Demir, Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi, Neilkumar Murli Daswani
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Patent number: 9268937Abstract: Remediating a suspicious element in a web page is disclosed. An indication of a suspicious element is received. A quarantine instruction is sent to a server of the web page. One example of a quarantine instruction is an instruction to block the page from being served. Another example of a quarantine instruction in as instruction to block an element of the page from being served.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2013Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Neilkumar Murli Daswani, Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi
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Patent number: 9154364Abstract: Detecting a suspicious element in a web page is disclosed. The page is analyzed, such as through static analysis and/or dynamic analysis techniques. A suspicious element in the page is detected. A report that includes a copy of at least a portion of the suspicious element is provided as output.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2010Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Neilkumar Murli Daswani, Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi
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Patent number: 8990945Abstract: Detecting a malicious advertisement is disclosed. An advertisement is analyzed. A determination that the advertisement is associated with malicious activity is made. An indication that the advertisement is malicious is provided as output. The indication can be provided as a report, such as to a publisher and can also be provided using an API, such as to the entity responsible for serving the advertisement.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2013Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi, Neilkumar Murli Daswani
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Patent number: 8683584Abstract: Performing a risk assessment of a website is disclosed. A plurality of elements included in the website is categorized. The risk posed by the presence of at least some of the plurality of elements is assessed. Example elements include third party content and out-of-date web applications. A risk assessment report is provided as output.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2011Date of Patent: March 25, 2014Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Neilkumar Murli Daswani, Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi
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Patent number: 8656491Abstract: Remediating a suspicious element in a web page is disclosed. An indication of a suspicious element is received. A quarantine instruction is sent to a server of the web page. One example of a quarantine instruction is an instruction to block the page from being served. Another example of a quarantine instruction in as instruction to block an element of the page from being served.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2012Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Neilkumar Murli Daswani, Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi
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Patent number: 8555391Abstract: Diversity information associated with a set of advertisement tags is determined. Example ways of determining diversity include determining a list of distinct Uniform Resource Locators, determining a list of distinct domains, and determining whether an advertisement includes one or more dynamic elements. Scans are adaptively performed based on the determined diversity information. Scanning is performed more frequently for advertisement tags having higher associated diversities and scanning is performed less frequently for advertisement tags having lower associated diversities.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2011Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Tufan Demir, Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi, Neilkumar Murli Daswani
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Patent number: 8516590Abstract: Detecting a malicious advertisement is disclosed. An advertisement is analyzed. A determination that the advertisement is associated with malicious activity is made. An indication that the advertisement is malicious is provided as output. The indication can be provided as a report, such as to a publisher and can also be provided using an API, such as to the entity responsible for serving the advertisement.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2011Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi, Neilkumar Murli Daswani
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Patent number: 8370938Abstract: Remediating a suspicious element in a web page is disclosed. An indication of a suspicious element is received. A quarantine instruction is sent to a server of the web page. One example of a quarantine instruction is an instruction to block the page from being served. Another example of a quarantine instruction in as instruction to block an element of the page from being served.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2010Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Dasient, Inc.Inventors: Neilkumar Murli Daswani, Ameet Ranadive, Shariq Rizvi