Counterfeiting is one of the most serious problems in the consumer market. One promising approach for anti-counterfeiting is to attach a low-cost Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) tag to the product authentication. In this paper, we propose an RFID system for detecting counterfeiting products. This RFID system consists of the tag authentication protocol and the database correction protocol....

Counterfeit goods are becoming more sophisticated from shoes to infant milk powder and aircraft parts, creating problems for consumers, …rms, and governments. By comparing two types of counterfeiters deceptive, so in…ltrating a licit (but complicit) distributor, or non-deceptive in an illicit channel, we provide insights into the impact of anti-counterfeiting strategies on a brand-name company,...