Demystifying misconceptions in social bots research

S Cresci, KC Yang, A Spognardi, R Di Pietro… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Research on social bots aims at advancing knowledge and providing solutions to one of the
most debated forms of online manipulation. Yet, social bot research is plagued by …

Watching the AI Watchdogs: A Fairness and Robustness Analysis of AI Safety Moderation Classifiers

A Achara, A Chhabra - arxiv preprint arxiv:2501.13302, 2025 - arxiv.org
AI Safety Moderation (ASM) classifiers are designed to moderate content on social media
platforms and to serve as guardrails that prevent Large Language Models (LLMs) from being …

Fp-inconsistent: Detecting evasive bots using browser fingerprint inconsistencies

H Venugopalan, S Munir, S Ahmed, T Wang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
As browser fingerprinting is increasingly being used for bot detection, bots have started
altering their fingerprints for evasion. We conduct the first large-scale evaluation of evasive …