He has been working as security consultant last six years and had been awarded as Microsoft Most Valuable Professional since 2005 to present time. He is a Microsoft frequent speaker in Security Conferences. He writes monthly in several Spanish Technical Magazines. He is currently working on his PhD thesis about Blind Techniques. Recently spoke in BH Europe 2008 about LDAP Injection & Blind LDAP Injection attacks, in DEF CON 16 about Time-Based Blind SQL Injection using heavy Queries, in Toorcon X about RFD (Remote File Downloading) and in DeepSec 2k8 in Austria. Return to top WPA Too! Md Sohail Ahmad Manager R&D, AirTight Networks Recently has been selected to be presenting in HackCon#4 and HackCon #5 in Norway and in SchmooCon 2k9 in Washington DC, Black hat Europe 2k9, Def con 17 and Ekoparty and Argentina. WPA2 is the most robust security configuration available today for WiFi networks. It is widely used to secure enterprise WLANs. Interestingly, it is also being used to secure guest, municipal and public WiFi networks. In this paper, we present a new vulnerability found in WPA2 protocol which can be exploited by a malicious user to attack and compromise legitimate users. We also present a few attack mitigation techniques which can be used to protect genuine WiFi users.
Md Sohail Ahmad is a wireless security researcher and currently works as a Manager Technology at AirTight Networks. He has over six years of experience of research and development in various wireless technologies such WiFi, Bluetooth, GSM, GPRS etc.
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