Pure Storage, Inc.
Mitigation of Malicious Operations with Respect to Storage Structures

Abstract:

An exemplary method includes a monitoring system detecting that a storage system receives a request to perform an operation that affects a capacity of a storage structure within the storage system, identifying an attribute of at least one of the request and the storage system, determining, based on the attribute, that the request is indicative of a malicious action, and performing, in response to the determining that the request is indicative of the malicious action, a remedial action with respect to the requested operation.