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False Information, Bots and Malicious Campaigns: Demystifying Elements of Social Media Manipulations
Mohammad Majid Akhtar, Rahat Masood, Muhammad Ikram +1
The rapid spread of false information and persistent manipulation attacks on online social networks (OSNs), often for political, ideological, or financial gain, has affected the op…
A longitudinal study of the top 1% toxic Twitter profiles
Hina Qayyum, Benjamin Zi Hao Zhao, Ian D. Wood +3
Toxicity is endemic to online social networks including Twitter. It follows a Pareto like distribution where most of the toxicity is generated by a very small number of profiles an…
A deep dive into the consistently toxic 1% of Twitter
Hina Qayyum, Benjamin Zi Hao Zhao, Ian D. Wood +3
Misbehavior in online social networks (OSN) is an ever-growing phenomenon. The research to date tends to focus on the deployment of machine learning to identify and classify types…
Combating Fraud in Online Social Networks: Detecting Stealthy Facebook Like Farms
Muhammad Ikram, Lucky Onwuzurike, Shehroze Farooqi +5
As businesses increasingly rely on social networking sites to engage with their customers, it is crucial to understand and counter reputation manipulation activities, including fra…