Patent ID: 11895129
Assignee: JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 7:
8. A device, comprising:
one or more memories; and
one or more processors to:
receive a malicious file generated by a compromised endpoint device associated with a network of network devices;
identify a file type and file characteristics associated with the malicious file,
wherein the file characteristics are based on the file type;

determine one or more rules to apply to the malicious file based on the file type and the file characteristics associated with the malicious file;
apply the one or more rules to the malicious file to generate a partial file signature for the malicious file; and
provide the partial file signature for the malicious file to one or more of the network devices of the network,
wherein the partial file signature causes the one or more of the network devices to block the malicious file.