SESSION Session 1A: WiFi and Bluetooth Security
PAPER Off-Path TCP Hijacking in Wi-Fi Networks: A Packet-Size Side Channel Attack
In this paper, we unveil a fundamental side channel in Wi-Fi networks, specifically the observable frame size, which can be exploited by attackers to conduct TCP hijacking attacks. Authors, Creators & Presenters: Ziqiang Wang (Southeast University), Xuewei Feng (Tsinghua University), Qi Li (Tsinghua University), Kun Sun (George Mason University), Yuxiang Yang (Tsinghua University), Mengyuan Li (University of Toronto), Ganqiu Du (China Software Testing Center), Ke Xu (Tsinghua University), Jianping Wu (Tsinghua University) Our thanks to the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s superb NDSS Symposium 2025 Conference content on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. Permalink
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