US Patent 11436330 System for automated malicious software detection

A system for automated malicious software detection includes a computing device, the computing device configured to receive a software component, identify at least an element of software component metadata corresponding to the software component, determine a malicious quantifier as a function of the software component metadata, wherein determining the malicious quantifier further comprises obtaining a source repository, the source repository including at least an element of source metadata, and determining the malicious quantifier as a function of the at least an element of software component metadata and the at least an element of source repository metadata using a malicious machine-learning model, and transmit a notification as a function of the malicious quantifier and a predictive threshold.