CLIF: Cross-layer LEO-ISL Fingerprinting for Physical and Network Attack Detection in Dense LEO Constellations

Varun Kohli, Arijit Bhattacharjee, Samar Shailendra +1

Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) mega-constellations such as Starlink by SpaceX and Kuiper by Amazon rely on optical Inter-Satellite Links (ISLs) for autonomous mesh routing to provide low-la…