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US 2013/0097696 A1Published application
Data security system
OwnerStewart A. Bakerinventor
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Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method of identifying unauthorized access to a data file on an unauthorized machine. The method includes: modifying the data file to include surreptitious code, the surreptitious code executing on a machine when the data file is opened or otherwise used by the machine; and receiving information transmitted by the surreptitious code, wherein the surreptitious code includes instructions for: gathering information about the executing machine, determining whether the executing machine is an unauthorized machine, and transmitting the information if the executing machine is an unauthorized machine. Various exemplary embodiments relate to a non-transitory machine-readable storage medium, the storage medium including instructions for: executing surreptitious code when the medium is accessed by a computing device; gathering information about the computing device; determining whether the computing device is an authorized machine; and transmitting the information if the computing device is an unauthorized machine.
A method of identifying unauthorized access to a data file on a machine, the method comprising:
A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium encoded with instructions executable by a processor, the non-transitory machine-readable storage medium comprising:
A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium encoded with instructions executable by a processor, the non-transitory machine-readable storage medium comprising:
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