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The increasing use of the Internet of Things raises security concerns. To address this, device fingerprinting is often employed to authenticate devices, detect adversaries, and identify eavesdroppers in an environment. This requires the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Justin Feng , Amirmohammad Haddad , Nader Sehatbakhsh

Attack vectors for adversaries have increased in organizations because of the growing use of less secure IoT devices. The risk of attacks on an organization's network has also increased due to the bring your own device (BYOD) policy which…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Jaidip Kotak , Yuval Elovici

With the rapid growth of the Internet-of-Things (IoT), concerns about the security of IoT devices have become prominent. Several vendors are producing IP-connected devices for home and small office networks that often suffer from flawed…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-08-10 Markus Miettinen , Samuel Marchal , Ibbad Hafeez , N. Asokan , Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi , Sasu Tarkoma

Devices authentication is one crucial aspect of any communication system. Recently, the physical layer approach radio frequency (RF) fingerprinting has gained increased interest as it provides an extra layer of security without requiring…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-13 Da Huang , Akram Al-Hourani , Kandeepan Sithamparanathan , Wayne S. T. Rowe

Internet of Things (IoT) is a distributed communication technology system that offers the possibility for physical devices (e.g. vehicles home appliances sensors actuators etc.) known as Things to connect and exchange data more importantly…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Ali Abdullah S. AlQahtani , Hosam Alamleh , Baker Al Smadi

With the widespread adoption of Internet of Things (IoT), billions of everyday objects are being connected to the Internet. Effective management of these devices to support reliable, secure and high quality applications becomes challenging…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Lei Bai , Lina Yao , Salil S. Kanhere , Xianzhi Wang , Zheng Yang

We study the problem of inferring the type of a networked device in a home network by leveraging low level traffic activity indicators seen at commodity home gateways. We analyze a dataset of detailed device network activity obtained from…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Kyumars Sheykh Esmaili , Jaideep Chandrashekar , Pascal Le Guyadec

Trusted identification is critical to secure IoT devices. However, the limited memory and computation power of low-end IoT devices prevent the direct usage of conventional identification systems. RF fingerprinting is a promising technique…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-01-18 Tianhang Zheng , Zhi Sun , Kui Ren

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a collection of Internet connected devices capable of interacting with the physical world and computer systems. It is estimated that the IoT will consist of approximately fifty billion devices by the year…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-13 Mohamed Fadul , Donald Reising , T. Daniel Loveless , Abdul Ofoli

In recent years the number of IoT devices in home networks has increased dramatically. Whenever a new device connects to the network, it must be quickly managed and secured using the relevant security mechanism or QoS policy. Thus a key…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Anat Bremler-Barr , Haim Levy , Zohar Yakhini

The identification of the devices from which a message is received is part of security mechanisms to ensure authentication in wireless communications. Conventional authentication approaches are cryptography-based, which, however, are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Junqing Zhang , Francesco Ardizzon , Mattia Piana , Guanxiong Shen , Stefano Tomasin

This paper critically examines the device identification process using machine learning, addressing common pitfalls in existing literature. We analyze the trade-offs between identification methods (unique vs. class based), data…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Kahraman Kostas , Rabia Yasa Kostas

The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming an indispensable part of everyday life, enabling a variety of emerging services and applications. However, the presence of rogue IoT devices has exposed the IoT to untold risks with severe…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Yongxin Liu , Jian Wang , Jianqiang Li , Shuteng Niu , Houbing Song

Radio frequency fingerprint identification (RFFI) can uniquely classify wireless devices by analyzing the received signal distortions caused by the intrinsic hardware impairments. The state-of-the-art deep learning techniques such as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-30 Guanxiong Shen , Junqing Zhang , Alan Marshall , Mikko Valkama , Joseph Cavallaro

802.11 device fingerprinting is the action of characterizing a target device through its wireless traffic. This results in a signature that may be used for identification, network monitoring or intrusion detection. The fingerprinting method…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-04-28 Christoph Neumann , Olivier Heen , Stéphane Onno

Especially in context of critical urban infrastructures, trust in IoT data is of utmost importance. While most technology stacks provide means for authentication and encryption of device-to-cloud traffic, there are currently no mechanisms…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Felix Lorenz , Lauritz Thamsen , Andreas Wilke , Ilja Behnke , Jens Waldmüller-Littke , Ilya Komarov , Odej Kao , Manfred Paeschke

Security experts have demonstrated numerous risks imposed by Internet of Things (IoT) devices on organizations. Due to the widespread adoption of such devices, their diversity, standardization obstacles, and inherent mobility, organizations…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Yair Meidan , Michael Bohadana , Asaf Shabtai , Martin Ochoa , Nils Ole Tippenhauer , Juan Davis Guarnizo , Yuval Elovici

Smart homes, enterprises, and cities are increasingly being equipped with a plethora of Internet of Things (IoT), ranging from smart-lights to security cameras. While IoT networks have the potential to benefit our lives, they create privacy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-30 Arunan Sivanathan

Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices are known to be the source of many security problems, and as such they would greatly benefit from automated management. This requires robustly identifying devices so that appropriate network security…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-18 Roman Kolcun , Diana Andreea Popescu , Vadim Safronov , Poonam Yadav , Anna Maria Mandalari , Yiming Xie , Richard Mortier , Hamed Haddadi

In this paper, we propose Device Authentication Code (DAC), a novel method for authenticating IoT devices with wireless interface by exploiting their radio frequency (RF) signatures. The proposed DAC is based on RF fingerprinting,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Joshua Bassey , Xiangfang Li , Lijun Qian