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Re: [MEXT] Energy consumption attacks

Julien Laganier <julien.ietf@gmail.com> Tue, 22 March 2011 03:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [MEXT] Energy consumption attacks
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Pars -

How is this attack related to MIPv6?

--julien

On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 2:43 AM, Pars Mutaf <pars.mutaf@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if solutions to energy consumption attacks on battery
> powered mobile hosts would be of interest to IETF Mobile IPv6 community.
>
> The attack consists of sending frequent request packets e.g. SIP INVITE or
> TCP SYN to a victim's home address.
>
> For example, experiments showed that the battery of a mobile phone with
> 802.11 access can be remotely consumed in 3 hours (full battery). Attacks on
> phones using an outdoor technology would result in more energy consumption
> because of the longer distance to the base station.
>
> The victim becomes unusable.
>
> Regards,
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> Pars
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