Research Article

Wasserstein Metric-Based Location Spoofing Attack Detection in WiFi Positioning Systems

Table 4

Comparison of different methods on WiFi spoofing attack detection.

MethodImplementation requirementsDetection rate (%)
Collaborative devicesPriori knowledgeAccess to raw signal

Restuccia et al. [6]Cross check with other usersNot given
Ye et al. [7]Cross check with positioning serversNot given
Faria and Cheriton [8]RSSI with min-max match99.1
Yang et al. [9]RSSI with SVM98
Xiao et al. [22]CSI with generalized likelihood ratio test90
Liu et al. [23]CSI with SVM95
Wang et al. [10]CSI with multiple antenna positioning98.5
Suski et al. [11]Preamble spectrum feature80
Brik et al. [13]Multiple signal features99
Jiang et al. [14]CSI with deep learning95
Our methodFrequency offset with Wasserstein metric99