Patents by Inventor Avi GIMPEL

Avi GIMPEL has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • PROXY FOR MITIGATION OF ATTACKS EXPLOITING MISCONFIGURED OR COMPROMISED WEB SERVERS
    Publication number: 20160381061
    Abstract: Methods and systems for preventing cyber-attacks on web sessions are disclosed. These methods and systems comprise elements of hardware and software for intercepting a Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) transaction; analyzing the HTTP headers of the intercepted HTTP transaction for web session vulnerabilities; and, based on the result of analyzing the HTTP headers of the intercepted HTTP transaction for web session vulnerabilities, inserting at least one HTTP protocol element into the series of HTTP headers of the HTTP transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Oded VANUNU, Liad MIZRACHI, Roi PAZ, Avi GIMPEL, Dikla BARDA
  • METHOD FOR MITIGATION OF UNAUTHORIZED DATA TRANSFER OVER DOMAIN NAME SERVICE (DNS)
    Publication number: 20160255012
    Abstract: Methods and systems for prevent unauthorized use of a Domain Name System (DNS) channel in an organization are disclosed. These methods and systems comprise elements of hardware and software for receiving a packet; determining whether the packet is a DNS packet or a non-DNS packet; if the packet is a DNS packet, determining whether the destination address of the packet denotes a legitimate DNS server; and, according to whether the destination address of the packet denotes a legitimate DNS server, permitting the packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventors: Liad MIZRACHI, Oded VANUNU, Avi GIMPEL, Dikla BARDA, Roi PAZ