20150058983 | REVIVAL AND REDIRECTION OF BLOCKED CONNECTIONS FOR INTENTION INSPECTION IN COMPUTER NETWORKS - A method for network security includes monitoring traffic exchanged over a computer network. A failed attempt to communicate with a target computer by an initiating computer is identified in the monitored traffic. The identified failed attempt is revived by establishing an investigation connection with the initiating computer while impersonating the target computer. Verification is made as to whether the failed attempt was malicious or innocent, by communicating with the initiating computer over the investigation connection. | 02-26-2015 |