• DocumentCode
    2538572
  • Title

    The proposal of IEEE 802.11 network access point authentication mechanism using a covert channel

  • Author

    Sawicki, Krzysztof ; Piotrowski, Zbigniew

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Electron., Mil. Univ. of Technol., Warsaw, Poland
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    21-23 May 2012
  • Firstpage
    656
  • Lastpage
    659
  • Abstract
    The paper presents a concept of using a covert channel to authenticate access points. The covert channel is performed using Beacon frames and Timestamp fields and takes advantage of the least significant bits of these fields.
  • Keywords
    telecommunication security; wireless LAN; wireless channels; IEEE 802.11 network access point authentication mechanism; beacon frames; covert channel; timestamp fields; Iron; IEEE 802.11; beacon; covert channel; rogue access point; steganography; timestamp;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Radar and Wireless Communications (MIKON), 2012 19th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Warsaw
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1435-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIKON.2012.6233587
  • Filename
    6233587
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2538572