Mediatek Corporation

Santwana Panigrahy

Ming-Wang Guo

An attack prevention method includes: receiving an authentication request frame; and in response to receiving the authentication request frame, replying with an authentication response frame that is sent to a non-access-point (non-AP) station (STA), wherein the authentication request frame includes a timeout interval element that carries Authentication Comeback time. Another attack prevention method includes: ignoring each specific request frame that is received within a period in which a connected non-AP STA operates under a power saving mode, wherein each specific request frame includes one of an authentication request frame, an association request frame, and a reassociation request frame.

Attack prevention method for dealing with authentication flooding attack, association flooding attack, and/or reassociation flooding attack and access point using the same

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Uttar Pradesh, India

Santwana Panigrahy