[PDF][PDF] Compa: Detecting compromised accounts on social networks.
As social networking sites have risen in popularity, cyber-criminals started to exploit these
sites to spread malware and to carry out scams. Previous work has extensively studied the …
sites to spread malware and to carry out scams. Previous work has extensively studied the …
Detecting clusters of fake accounts in online social networks
C Xiao, DM Freeman, T Hwa - Proceedings of the 8th ACM Workshop on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Fake accounts are a preferred means for malicious users of online social networks to send
spam, commit fraud, or otherwise abuse the system. A single malicious actor may create …
spam, commit fraud, or otherwise abuse the system. A single malicious actor may create …
Poised: Spotting twitter spam off the beaten paths
Cybercriminals have found in online social networks a propitious medium to spread spam
and malicious content. Existing techniques for detecting spam include predicting the …
and malicious content. Existing techniques for detecting spam include predicting the …
Towards detecting compromised accounts on social networks
Compromising social network accounts has become a profitable course of action for
cybercriminals. By hijacking control of a popular media or business account, attackers can …
cybercriminals. By hijacking control of a popular media or business account, attackers can …
Malicious accounts: Dark of the social networks
Over the last few years, online social networks (OSNs), such as Facebook, Twitter and
Tuenti, have experienced exponential growth in both profile registrations and social …
Tuenti, have experienced exponential growth in both profile registrations and social …
" Sorry, I was hacked" a classification of compromised twitter accounts
E Zangerle, G Specht - Proceedings of the 29th annual acm symposium …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Online social networks like Facebook or Twitter have become powerful information diffusion
platforms as they have attracted hundreds of millions of users. The possibility of reaching …
platforms as they have attracted hundreds of millions of users. The possibility of reaching …
Detecting spammers on social networks
Social networking has become a popular way for users to meet and interact online. Users
spend a significant amount of time on popular social network platforms (such as Facebook …
spend a significant amount of time on popular social network platforms (such as Facebook …
Uncovering large groups of active malicious accounts in online social networks
The success of online social networks has attracted a constant interest in attacking and
exploiting them. Attackers usually control malicious accounts, including both fake and …
exploiting them. Attackers usually control malicious accounts, including both fake and …
Detecting and characterizing social spam campaigns
Online social networks (OSNs) are popular collaboration and communication tools for
millions of users and their friends. Unfortunately, in the wrong hands, they are also effective …
millions of users and their friends. Unfortunately, in the wrong hands, they are also effective …
Copycatch: stopping group attacks by spotting lockstep behavior in social networks
How can web services that depend on user generated content discern fraudulent input by
spammers from legitimate input? In this paper we focus on the social network Facebook and …
spammers from legitimate input? In this paper we focus on the social network Facebook and …