Patents by Inventor Vishnu V P

Vishnu V P 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).

  • Virtual traffic decoys
    Patent number: 11075947
    Abstract: A network security method is provided. The method includes obtaining, at a network security device, first network traffic from a network device destined for a potential attacker; determining if the first network traffic is suspicious; when the first network traffic is determined to be suspicious: generating second network traffic based on the context of the network device and the first network traffic; providing the second network traffic to the potential attacker; obtaining, from the potential attacker, third network traffic in response to the second network traffic; and designating the potential attacker as malicious based on the third network traffic is disclosed. An apparatus and one or more non-transitory computer readable storage media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Samir Dilipkumar Saklikar, Vishnu V P, Srivatsa M S, Pujitha Venkata Saranya Eedupalli, Hrvoje Dogan
  • VIRTUAL TRAFFIC DECOYS
    Publication number: 20190394237
    Abstract: A network security method is provided. The method includes obtaining, at a network security device, first network traffic from a network device destined for a potential attacker; determining if the first network traffic is suspicious; when the first network traffic is determined to be suspicious: generating second network traffic based on the context of the network device and the first network traffic; providing the second network traffic to the potential attacker; obtaining, from the potential attacker, third network traffic in response to the second network traffic; and designating the potential attacker as malicious based on the third network traffic is disclosed. An apparatus and one or more non-transitory computer readable storage media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Samir Dilipkumar Saklikar, Vishnu V P, Srivatsa M S, Pujitha Venkata Saranya Eedupalli, Hrvoje Dogan