Detecting and characterizing social spam campaigns

H Gao, J Hu, C Wilson, Z Li, Y Chen… - Proceedings of the 10th …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
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 …

Sharing graphs using differentially private graph models

A Sala, X Zhao, C Wilson, H Zheng… - Proceedings of the 2011 …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Continuing success of research on social and computer networks requires open access to
realistic measurement datasets. While these datasets can be shared, generally in the form of …

Fake identities in social media: A case study on the sustainability of the Facebook business model

K Krombholz, D Merkl, E Weippl - Journal of Service Science Research, 2012 - Springer
Social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Google+ have attracted millions of users in
the last years. One of the most widely used social networks, Facebook, recently had an initial …

Protecting sensitive labels in social network data anonymization

M Yuan, L Chen, SY Philip, T Yu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Privacy is one of the major concerns when publishing or sharing social network data for
social science research and business analysis. Recently, researchers have developed …

" On the internet, nobody knows you're a dog" a twitter case study of anonymity in social networks

ST Peddinti, KW Ross, J Cappos - … of the second ACM conference on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Twitter does not impose a Real-Name policy for usernames, giving users the freedom to
choose how they want to be identified. This results in some users being Identifiable …

A comprehensive bibliometric analysis on social network anonymization: Current approaches and future directions

N Yazdanjue, H Yazdanjouei, H Gharoun… - … and Information Systems, 2025 - Springer
In recent decades, social network anonymization has become a crucial research field due to
its pivotal role in preserving users' privacy. However, the high diversity of approaches …

Online privacy as a collective phenomenon

E Sarigol, D Garcia, F Schweitzer - … of the second ACM conference on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
The problem of online privacy is often reduced to individual decisions to hide or reveal
personal information in online social networks (OSNs). However, with the increasing use of …

Ensuring data security in cloud based social networks

A Praveena, S Smys - 2017 international conference of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, Online Social Networks is one of the important terms we hear, which allows its
users to connect by various link types. Everyday application developers come up with new …

Fully anonymous profile matching in mobile social networks

X Liang, X Li, K Zhang, R Lu, X Lin… - IEEE Journal on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study user profile matching with privacy-preservation in mobile social
networks (MSNs) and introduce a family of novel profile matching protocols. We first propose …

HealthShare: Achieving secure and privacy-preserving health information sharing through health social networks

X Liang, M Barua, R Lu, X Lin, XS Shen - Computer Communications, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose two attribute-oriented authentication and transmission schemes for
secure and privacy-preserving health information sharing in health social networks (HSNs) …