Experiences in passively detecting session hijacking attacks in IEEE 802.11 networks

Conferences in Research and Practice in Information Technology Series

Volumn 54, Issue , 2006, Pages 221-232

  Gill, Rupinder ^a   Smith, Jason ^a   Clark, Andrew ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Passive monitoring; Received signal strength; Round trip time; Session hijacking; Wireless intrusion detection

Indexed keywords

PASSIVE MONITORING; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; ROUND-TRIP TIME; SESSION HIJACKING; WIRELESS INTRUSION;

GRID COMPUTING; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK LAYERS; NETWORK PERFORMANCE; NETWORK SECURITY; STANDARDS;

INTRUSION DETECTION;

EID: 84872818485     PISSN: 14451336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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