Patent ID: 11943251
Assignee: ORCA SECURITY LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 17:
18. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to execute operations comprising:
causing a target account in a target system of a cloud storage environment to authorize access privileges to an account on a scanning system via a cloud provider API to enable the scanning system to access a block storage volume of a workload maintained on the target account;
utilizing the scanning system at a location of the block storage volume and on a secondary system other than the target system to scan the block storage volume for malicious code, wherein utilizing the scanner includes modifying a pre-utilized scanner at the location of the block storage volume based on information related to the target account to obtain a modified scanner, and utilizing the modified scanner;
identifying malicious code based on the scan; and
outputting from the secondary system, a notification of a presence of malicious code in the target system.