Patent ID: 9615255
Date: 2017-04-04
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A computer implemented method for wireless communications access security, the method comprising steps a computer processor of a client device is programmed to perform, the steps comprising: receiving a threat evaluation function from a server computer; measuring at least one parameter during a wireless communication with an active access point; calculating at least one indicator, each one of the indicators being calculated from at least one of the measured parameters; and determining a threat indication for the active access point by applying the threat evaluation function on the calculated indicators, wherein the threat evaluation function is derived by the server computer from at least one parameter set received by the server computer from each one of a plurality of client devices, each parameter set pertaining to a respective access point and comprising at least one parameter measured during a wireless communication between the client device that the parameter set is received from and the access point.