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AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsMarc Seinfeld, Adrian Marinescu, Charles Kaufman, Jeffrey Cooperstein, Michael Kramer
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In accordance with the present invention, a system, method, and computer-readable medium for identifying malware in a request to a Web service is provided. One aspect of the present invention is a computer-implemented method for protecting a computer that provides a Web service from malware made in a Web request. When a request is received, an on-demand compilation system compiles high-level code associated with the request into binary code that may be executed. However, before the code is executed, antivirus software designed to identify malware scans the binary code for malware. If malware is identified, the antivirus software prevents the binary code associated with the request from being executed.
In a networking environment that includes a requester computer and a computer that provides a Web service, a method of protecting the computer that provides the Web service from malware generated by the requestor computer, the method comprising:
A software system that prevents malware from being executed on a computer that provides a Web service, the software system comprising:
A computer-readable medium bearing computer-executable instructions that, when executed on a computer that provides a Web service, causes the computer to:
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