Patents by Inventor Yohan Guez

Yohan Guez 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).

  • Publication number: 20260039694
    Abstract: Methods, storage systems and computer program products implement embodiments of the present invention for protecting a computing device. These embodiments include detecting that a digital communication is received by the computing device, the digital communication including a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for a web page in a first domain. The web page is retrieved from the domain, and a set of keywords are extracted from the retrieved web page. A query included the set of keywords is submitted to a search engine, and a response to the query is received from the search engine, the response indicating a set of second domains and their respective rankings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2025
    Publication date: February 5, 2026
    Inventors: Yohan Guez, Erez Harush
  • Patent number: 12470596
    Abstract: Methods, storage systems and computer program products implement embodiments of the present invention for protecting a computing device. These embodiments include detecting that an email is received by the computing device, the email including a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for a web page in a first domain. The web page is retrieved from the domain, and a set of keywords are extracted from the retrieved web page. A query included the set of keywords is submitted to a search engine, and a response to the query is received from the search engine, the response indicating a set of second domain. Finally, in response to detecting that the first domain does not match any of the second domains, an alert for a phishing attack is generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2025
    Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Yohan Guez, Erez Harush
  • Publication number: 20240340313
    Abstract: Methods, storage systems and computer program products implement embodiments of the present invention for protecting a computing device. These embodiments include detecting that an email is received by the computing device, the email including a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for a web page in a first domain. The web page is retrieved from the domain, and a set of keywords are extracted from the retrieved web page. A query included the set of keywords is submitted to a search engine, and a response to the query is received from the search engine, the response indicating a set of second domain. Finally, in response to detecting that the first domain does not match any of the second domains, an alert for a phishing attack is generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2023
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Inventors: Yohan Guez, Erez Harush