Disclosed are systems, apparatuses, processes, and computer-readable media for wireless communications. For example, an example of a process includes detecting an object based on sensor data from at least one sensor of the network device. The process further includes receiving, by the network device, a vehicle-based message comprising message data related to the object. The process further includes comparing, by the network device, the sensor data and the message data and detecting, by the network device, malicious behavior based on the comparing.