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Patented Behavioral Analysis Powers Abnormal's Account Takeover Protection

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Abnormal holds U.S. Patent No. 10,911,489 for an AI-based account compromise detection system using behavioral baselines.

The system flags account takeovers by comparing current activity against each user's established normal behavior patterns.

Attackers primarily target employees with financial authority—such as invoice payment or wire transfer initiation—to maximize damage.

Traditional security tools are identified as insufficient against AI-powered, increasingly sophisticated account compromise attacks.

Discovering Email Account Compromise Through Assessments of Digital Activities

U.S. Patent No.10,911,489

Abnormal has patented a smarter account compromise detection system that uniquely factors in how legitimate users behave. This technology harnesses the power of AI to establish a pattern of normal behavior, and then flags any activity that seems out of the ordinary. By comparing current activity to what’s normal for that account, Abnormal can catch and stop takeovers before they become a problem. Let’s take a deeper look.

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How Our Unique Patented AI Works

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Why This Matters

Email account compromise can take many forms, but attackers often target employees with access to sensitive financial data or the authority to move money—like paying invoices or initiating wire transfers. These attacks can result in serious financial losses and lasting damage when successful. With AI-powered threats on the rise, traditional security tools are struggling to keep up. Sophisticated attacks are harder to spot, and old-school defenses aren’t built to handle what’s coming.

Abnormal’s patented AI technology delivers next-generation protection that adapts to evolving threats—so your organization is always ready to take on even the most advanced attacks.

Meet One of the Inventors

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See Abnormal in Action

See how behavioral AI detects the attacks that legacy defenses miss.