What is a hotspotter attack?
The Hotspotter attack is an evil-twin attack which attempts to lure a client to a malicious AP.
What is disconnect station attack?
Disconnect Station Attack Detection Clients are spoofed into disconnecting from the AP through disconnects sent to the AP or the client. Client under a repeated attack will repeatedly attempt to reconnect.
What is IDS in Aruba?
The latest iteration of Aruba’s SD-Branch has an intrusion detection system (IDS) that performs deep packet inspection in monitoring network traffic for malware and suspicious activity.
What is Power Save DoS attack?
An attacker can launch a power save denial of service (PS-DoS) attack on the sleeping STA(s) by transmitting a spoofed null data or PS-Poll frame(s) to retrieve the buffered frame(s) of the sleeping STA(s) from the AP causing frame losses for the targeted STA(s).
What is an omerta attack?
The Omerta attack involves an attacker injecting disassociation frames to the network. When it does it spoofs the source MAC address to match the AP of association for that client. So if a client with MAC address 00 associates to an AP with MAC address AA the victim will be 00 and the attacker will be AA.
What is rogue AP detection?
A Rogue AP is an access point that has been installed on a secure network without explicit authorization from a system administrator. The Rogue AP Detection page displays information about all access points detected by the AP541N in the vicinity of the network.
What is Aruba RFProtect?
The ArubaOS RFProtect™ module is an optional software module installed on Aruba Mobility Controllers. With RFProtect, no specialized hardware or client software is required for RF spectrum analysis, eliminating the need for a separate network of RF sensors and security appliances.
How a client informs that it is entering into power saving mode?
When a client wants to change its Power Management mode, it informs the AP via a successful frame exchange. The new mode is indicated by the Power Management subfield within the Frame Control field of a transmitted frame.
What is the oath of omertà?
The oath of Omertà is a code of honour, loyalty & silence, that all men take when they are sworn into the mafioso (mafia) family & have to oblige by with their life. And with those words, your forever indebted to uphold the mafioso (mafia) honour. The mafioso comes before love, family, friends and country.
How do I monitor rogue access points?
How to Physically Locate a Rogue Access Point
- Hold the laptop close to the body at stomach level.
- Use a WiFi scanner to identify the rogue APs BSSID and track its WiFi signal.
- Stand in one specific direction long enough to note the exact WiFi signal.
- From the same spot, turn 90 degrees and note the exact WiFi signal.
What is a WiFi honeypot?
The Hotspot Honeypot is an illegitimate Wi-Fi access point which can appear as an authorized and secure hotspot. It tricks the wireless users into connecting their laptops or mobile phones to these fake hotspots by masquerading as a legitimate one.