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Smart homes are increasingly populated with heterogeneous Internet of Things (IoT) devices that interact continuously with users and the environment. This diversity introduces critical challenges in device identification, authentication,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Eduardo Baena , Han Yang , Dimitrios Koutsonikolas , Israat Haque

The Internet of Things (IoT) provides applications and services that would otherwise not be possible. However, the open nature of IoT make it vulnerable to cybersecurity threats. Especially, identity spoofing attacks, where an adversary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Yongxin Liu , Jian Wang , Jianqiang Li , Houbing Song , Thomas Yang , Shuteng Niu , Zhong Ming

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…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Roman Kolcun , Diana Andreea Popescu , Vadim Safronov , Poonam Yadav , Anna Maria Mandalari , Richard Mortier , Hamed Haddadi

Identifying IoT devices is crucial for network monitoring, security enforcement, and inventory tracking. However, most existing identification methods rely on deep packet inspection, which raises privacy concerns and adds computational…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Bhagyashri Tushir , Vikram K Ramanna , Yuhong Liu , Behnam Dezfouli

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

Device fingerprinting can be used by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to identify vulnerable IoT devices for early prevention of threats. However, due to the wide deployment of middleboxes in ISP networks, some important data, e.g.,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Ruoyu Li , Qing Li , Tao Lin , Qingsong Zou , Dan Zhao , Yucheng Huang , Gareth Tyson , Guorui Xie , Yong Jiang

IoT device identification plays an important role in monitoring and improving the performance and security of IoT devices. Compared to traditional non-IoT devices, IoT devices provide us with both unique challenges and opportunities in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Md Mainuddin , Zhenhai Duan , Yingfei Dong , Shaeke Salman , Tania Taami

The growing use of IoT devices in organizations has increased the number of attack vectors available to attackers due to the less secure nature of the devices. The widely adopted bring your own device (BYOD) policy which allows an employee…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-09-25 Jaidip Kotak , Yuval Elovici

Deep-learning-based device fingerprinting has recently been recognized as a key enabler for automated network access authentication. Its robustness to impersonation attacks due to the inherent difficulty of replicating physical features is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Bechir Hamdaoui , Abdurrahman Elmaghbub

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has grown exponentially in recent years, introducing significant security challenges. Accurate identification of the types of IoT devices and their associated actions through network…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Reza Ryan , Napoleon Paciente , Cahil Youngs , Nickson Karie , Qian Li , Nasim Ferdosian

Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly common in everyday homes, from smart speakers to security cameras. Along with their benefits come potential privacy and security threats. To limit these threats we must implement…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Oliver Thompson , Anna Maria Mandalari , Hamed Haddadi

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

With the proliferation of devices on the Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring their security has become paramount. Device identification (DI), which distinguishes IoT devices based on their traffic patterns, plays a crucial role in both…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Kahraman Kostas , Rabia Yasa Kostas , Mike Just , Michael A. Lones

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

Rapid developments in hardware, software, and communication technologies have allowed the emergence of Internet-connected sensory devices that provide observation and data measurement from the physical world. By 2020, it is estimated that…

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system that connects physical computing devices, sensors, software, and other technologies. Data can be collected, transferred, and exchanged with other devices over the network without requiring human…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Eleonora Achiluzzi , Menglu Li , Md Fahd Al Georgy , Rasha Kashef

The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices introduces significant security challenges due to limited visibility and weak device-level guarantees. Accurate and timely identification of devices is essential for enforcing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Alex Ciechonski , Fabio Palmese , Alessandro E. C. Redondi , Anna Maria Mandalari

Radio fingerprinting provides a reliable and energy-efficient IoT authentication strategy. By mapping inputs onto a very large feature space, deep learning algorithms can be trained to fingerprint large populations of devices operating…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Francesco Restuccia , Salvatore D'Oro , Amani Al-Shawabka , Mauro Belgiovine , Luca Angioloni , Stratis Ioannidis , Kaushik Chowdhury , Tommaso Melodia

Device-free wireless indoor localization is an essential technology for the Internet of Things (IoT), and fingerprint-based methods are widely used. A common challenge to fingerprint-based methods is data collection and labeling. This paper…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-01 Bing-Jia Chen , Ronald Y. Chang

Device Fingerprinting (DFP) is the identification of a device without using its network or other assigned identities including IP address, Medium Access Control (MAC) address, or International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number. DFP…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Sandhya Aneja , Nagender Aneja , Md Shohidul Islam