[182888] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Quakecon: Network Operations Center tour
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tqr2813d376cjozqap1l@tutanota.com)
Mon Aug 3 18:28:11 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 22:28:05 +0000 (UTC)
From: <tqr2813d376cjozqap1l@tutanota.com>
To: Mr Bugs <bugs@debmi.com>, <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <CADNoncunVrgTV5gmqJwt8tqv-k1iQHZ-nHX1M6qnwBfFkN6KFg@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
3. Aug 2015 21:38 by bugs@debmi.com:
> The WiFi jammers have an interesting MO. They don't throw up static on th=
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> frequency, that would also block their own wifi. They spoof
> de-authentication packets. I've been looking for a way to detect this kin=
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> of jamming because my WiFi sucks and I live next to three hotels, what yo=
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> get for living in downtown Atlanta.
>
Blocking WiFi (jamming or deauth attacks) isn't allowed. The Marriott=20
recently got slapped with a fine for doing so. Tell the FCC that the local=
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hotels are doing it:
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 https://www.fcc.gov/document/warning-wi-fi-blocking-proh=
ibited
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http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/01/fcc-blocking-wi-fi-in-hotels-is-=
prohibited
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 https://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/jammer-enforcement
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 https://transition.fcc.gov/eb/jammerenforcement/jamfaq.p=
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