Patent ID: 9101843
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: A63F,G06F,G06Q,G07F,G16Z

Abstract:
1. A processor-implemented method for detecting suspicious behavior in an online gaming application, comprising: providing, by a gaming server over a network, access to an online gaming application to a client device operated by a user; analyzing gaming activity and social network activity of the user to detect a suspicious activity, the social network activity being retrieved over the network from a social networking server; in response to detecting the suspicious activity based on the analyzed gaming activity and social network activity, generating a constraint of service order which defines an action to be taken in response to the detected suspicious activity; wherein analyzing gaming activity and social network activity includes analyzing relationships in a social graph of the user; wherein analyzing relationships in the social graph of the user includes determining a shallowness of the social graph of the user, the shallowness of the social graph of the user defining a level of suspicion associated with the user; wherein each of the operations of the method is executed by a processor.