Wireless client puzzles in IEEE 802.11 networks: Security by wireless

WiSec'08: Proceedings of the 1st ACM Conference on Wireless Network Security

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 36-45

  Martinovic, Ivan ^a   Zdarsky, Frank A ^a   Wilhelm, Matthias ^a   Wegmann, Christian ^a   Schmitt, Jens B ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Client puzzles; Denial of service (DoS); Impersonation attacks; Wireless security

Indexed keywords

IMPACT STRENGTH; INTERNET; NETWORK SECURITY; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

ACCESS POINTS; BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS; CLIENT PUZZLES; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; DENIAL-OF-SERVICE (DOS); IEEE 802.11 NETWORKS; IMPERSONATION ATTACKS; INVARIANT PROPERTIES; MEMORY RESOURCES; PROTECTION METHODS; REALISTIC SCENARIOS; SCALE-UP; SIGNAL PROPAGATIONS; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; THREAT MODELS; WIRELESS CLIENTS; WIRELESS ENVIRONMENTS; WIRELESS SECURITY;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 52049085664     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1352533.1352541     Document Type: Conference Paper

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