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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2019
Applicant:

Rapid7, Inc., Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

John Robert Southern, Toronto, CA;

Jack Matthew Heysel, Toronto, CA;

Tyler Stiller, Lovettsville, MA (US);

Kasra Asadzadeh, Toronto, CA;

Sharon Katz, Toronto, CA;

Assignee:

Rapid7, Inc., Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 12/122 (2021.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/122 (2021.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 64/003 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods, systems, and processes to detect rogue wireless access points and determine their approximate location in a geospatial location. Wireless access point data collected from wireless access points by fixed sensor nodes and agent-based sensor nodes in a geospatial location is received. A wireless site survey is performed at the geospatial location based on the wireless access point data. Based on the wireless site survey, an approximate location of a rogue wireless access point at the geospatial location is determined.


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