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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2019
Fortinet, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vijayakumar V, Ulsoor, IN;
Sudheer Nagurla, Bangalore, IN;
Fortinet, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
An unauthorized access point is identified during a periodic scan on the wireless network and storing a MAC address for the unauthorized access point and monitored for connection attempts. In response to an attempt by the unauthorized access point to connect to a wireless station or in response to the wireless station attempt to connect to the unauthorized access point, a spoofed probe response is transmitted to prevent a connection. The probe response can include a channel switching element and the MAC address of the unauthorized access point.
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