Pervasive Wireless Environments: Detecting and Localizing User Spoofing

• Main Authors: Yang, Jie (Author), Chen, Yingying (Author), Trappe, Wade (Author), Cheng, Jerry (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computer security.; Computers.; Computer Science.; Systems and Data Security.; Computer Communication Networks.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

This Springer Brief provides a new approach to prevent user spoofing by using the physical properties associated with wireless transmissions to detect the presence of user spoofing. The most common method, applying cryptographic authentication, requires additional management and computational power...