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  • Application malware filtering for advertising networks
    Patent number: 9027140
    Abstract: Application malware filtering for advertising networks is disclosed. For example, techniques for providing a system and process for detecting malicious ad content (e.g., or other undesirable ad content) distributed by advertising (ad) networks are disclosed. In some embodiments, application (“app”) malware filtering for advertising networks includes receiving ad content; processing the ad content; and automatically determining whether the ad content is associated with a malicious app.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Appthority, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Watkins, Anthony John Bettini, Domingo J. Guerra, Ian Eyberg