Manipulating recommender systems: A survey of poisoning attacks and countermeasures

TT Nguyen, N Quoc Viet Hung, TT Nguyen… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Recommender systems have become an integral part of online services due to their ability to
help users locate specific information in a sea of data. However, existing studies show that …

A survey on the use of federated learning in privacy-preserving recommender systems

C Chronis, I Varlamis, Y Himeur… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the age of information overload, recommender systems have emerged as essential tools,
assisting users in decision-making processes by offering personalized suggestions …

Influence-driven data poisoning for robust recommender systems

C Wu, D Lian, Y Ge, Z Zhu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent studies have shown that recommender systems are vulnerable, and it is easy for
attackers to inject well-designed malicious profiles into the system, resulting in biased …

Triple adversarial learning for influence based poisoning attack in recommender systems

C Wu, D Lian, Y Ge, Z Zhu, E Chen - Proceedings of the 27th ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
As an important means to solve information overload, recommender systems have been
widely applied in many fields, such as e-commerce and advertising. However, recent studies …

Fight fire with fire: Towards robust recommender systems via adversarial poisoning training

C Wu, D Lian, Y Ge, Z Zhu, E Chen… - Proceedings of the 44th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Recent studies have shown that recommender systems are vulnerable, and it is easy for
attackers to inject well-designed malicious profiles into the system, leading to biased …

Federated recommenders: methods, challenges and future

Z Alamgir, FK Khan, S Karim - Cluster Computing, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Web users are flooded with information on the internet, and they feel overwhelmed
by the different choices they have to make online daily. Recommender systems come to their …

Adversarial recommender systems: Attack, defense, and advances

VW Anelli, Y Deldjoo, T DiNoia, FA Merra - Recommender systems …, 2021 - Springer
Adversarial machine learning is the research field investigating vulnerabilities inherent to
machine learning systems' design and ways to defend against them. Recently …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient on-the-fly Web bot detection

G Suchacka, A Cabri, S Rovetta, F Masulli - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
A large fraction of traffic on present-day Web servers is generated by bots—intelligent
agents able to traverse the Web and execute various advanced tasks. Since bots' activity …

Recommender systems in cybersecurity

L Ferreira, DC Silva, MU Itzazelaia - Knowledge and information systems, 2023 - Springer
With the growth of CyberTerrorism, enterprises worldwide have been struggling to stop
intruders from obtaining private data. Despite the efforts made by Cybersecurity experts, the …

The spillover effect of fraudulent reviews on product recommendations

P Adamopoulos - Management Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
As the prevalence of user-generated reviews has been growing, the pervasiveness of
fraudulent reviews has been increasing as well. In an effort to alleviate the consequences of …