Attack detection in wireless networks

Neftalí Rodríguez-Gálvez; José Camacho

Abstract:

Nowadays, wireless networks are very used in our society. Due to this fact, we need security in wireless transmissions. In order to offer this security, the traffic transmitted in a home network is analyzed in this project. We should recognize that an attack against the private information is being produced. The main objective is to capture the transmitted information in the network and detect an attack using the exploratory data analysis.

Research areas:

• Ethical hacking and digital forensics

Year:

2012

Type of Publication:

Master Thesis

Keywords:

Wireless, WEP, WPA, security, Multivariate analysis