Patent ID: 9298585
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, over a network, respective crash reports for a plurality of browsers, each crash report including an identification of one or more executables related to a software crash of one of the plurality of browsers, wherein software code of the one or more executables is included in a memory space of the one of the plurality of browsers during the software crash; analyzing the plurality of received crash reports together to determine a browser component affected by software code of an executable included in respective memory spaces of the plurality of browsers to cause one or more software crashes of the browsers; computing, for the executable, a fault level based on at least a number of crashes of the browser component that is associated with the executable and a number of crashes of the browser component independent of the executable; and including an identifier representing the executable in a list of blacklisted executable identifiers based on the determined fault level of the executable.