US Patent 11221968 Systems and methods for shadow copy access prevention

Patent 11221968 was granted and assigned to Stealthbits Technologies on January, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent

Patent attributes

Patent Applicant

Stealthbits Technologies

Current Assignee

Stealthbits Technologies

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

11221968

Date of Patent

January 11, 2022

Patent Application Number

16786643

Date Filed

February 10, 2020

Patent Primary Examiner

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Daniel C. Chappell

Patent abstract

A method is described. The method includes monitoring a request to access one or more files via a shadow copy on a computing device. The method also includes preventing unauthorized access to the shadow copy based on a shadow copy access policy. Monitoring the request to access a shadow copy may include using a filter driver to intercept a request for a previously created shadow copy or a request to create a shadow copy.