PREVENTING AN INPUT/OUTPUT BLOCKING ATTACK TO A WIRELESS ACCESS POINT

摘要

Systems, methods, and machine-readable and executable instructions are provided for preventing an input/output blocking attack to a wireless access point. Prevention can include instructions to receive a first comeback request from a querying station and to transmit a first portion of a response in a first comeback response frame including an indication of a comeback delay. Prevention can include instructions to receive a second comeback request from the querying station and transmit a second portion of the response in a second comeback response frame in response to the second comeback request complying with the comeback delay. Prevention can include instructions to drop the second comeback request from the querying station in response to the second comeback request not complying with the comeback delay.