Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20080098477
Filing Date: September 17, 2007
Inventors: CRAIG ALLEN WILLIAMS, Gerald S. Lathem
Assignee: CISCO
Current U.S. Classification: 726, 726/023000
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A method comprising:
receiving a client request for data from a server, the request including a specification of one or more forms of transforming response data sent by the server in response to the request;
modifying the request in a manner designed to prevent the server from transforming the response data in accordance with the specification;
sending the modified request to the server;
receiving response data from the server;
if the response data is not transformed in accordance with the specification, inspecting the response data for malicious content; and
if the response data is transformed in accordance with the specification, taking one or more predetermined actions.