Detecting and Responding to Data Link Layer Attacks

Attacks against layer two, the data link-layer, range from address resolution protocol (ARP) cache poisoning for wired clients to de-authentication of wireless clients. Fairly simple to implement, these attacks can often go unnoticed by intrusion analysts since intrusion detection systems typically...

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TJ OConnor

October 15, 2010

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