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Introduction to Wireless Security 2019/20 spring

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Due to the coronavirus situation this schedule will be updated and labs will be modified, if necessary, so that they can be done at home

University of Tartu cancels face-to-face classes due to state of emergency
https://www.ut.ee/en/news/university-tartu-cancels-face-face-classes-due-state-emergency

Lectures and Lab sessions will be recorded and posted to the Moodle course page.
All homework solutions should be submitted via Moodle.
For those who do not have the necessary equipment, an alternate method for performing the homework / lab will be provided.
If we are unable to meet for the final exam as well, the exam will be conducted via Moodle. Details for the final exam will be mentioned at a later date.

Schedule

This is a tentative schedule and is subject to change

Last Updated: 12-May

Lectures

February 13: Introduction to Wireless Signals and SDR

  • Topics: Radio Spectrum, wireless data transmission, broadcast radio

February 27: RFID and NFC

  • Topics: MIFARE NFC cards

March 19: WiFi: Overview

  • Topics: WiFi Standards and 802.11 Frames

April 2: WiFi: Security

  • Topics: WiFi Encryption: WEP, WPA/WPA2

April 16: WiFi: Attacks and Detection

  • Topics: Various WiFi attacks and detection methods

April 23: Wireless Security and IoT

  • Topics: Various IoT technologies - Zwave, ZigBee...

May 7: Bluetooth and Infrared

  • Topics: Overview of Bluetooth and Infrared technologies
  • Guest Presenter: Mihkel Kruusi - Infrared Communication (Slides | Presentation)

May 21: GSM and GPS

  • Topics: GSM overview, GSM security, GPS overview

Labs

February 20: SDR Hardware and Software
An introduction to HackRF and GNU Radio

March 5: NFC Access
Reading the Tallinn and Tartu Bus cards with Python

March 12: Attacks and Detection
Detecting and implementing some WPA2 attacks

March 26: WiFi Traffic
How to monitor Wi-Fi traffic

April 9: Encryption
WPA2 encryption

April 30: Replay Attacks with HackRF
Learning how to perform replay attacks on simple devices

May 14: Bluetooth and Infrared Communications
A look at Bluetooth discovery and Infrared Communications

June 28: Exam resit (10:15-12:00, Liivi 2-403) May 10: Tor Δ (Choosing MSc Thesis Topic Δ)
Exam Δ
June 3: Exam
(12:15-14:00, Liivi 2-205) May 27: Exam (16:15-18:00, Liivi 2-205)

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