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Integro: Leveraging Victim Prediction for Robust Fake Account Detection in OSNs
/ Yazan Boshmaf ; Dionysios Logothetis ; Georgos Siganos ; Jorge Leria ; et al
[LERSSE-PRESENTATION-2015-001]
Detecting fake accounts in online social networks (OSNs) protects OSN operators and their users from various malicious activities. [...]
Published in Boshmaf et al. "Integro: Leveraging Victim Prediction for Robust Fake Account Detection in OSNs" In proceedings the 2015 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS'15), San Diego, USA.:
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Integro: Leveraging Victim Prediction for Robust Fake Account Detection in OSNs
/ Yazan Boshmaf ; Dionysios Logothetis ; Georgos Siganos ; Jorge Leria ; et al
[LERSSE-RefConfPaper-2014-004]
Detecting fake accounts in online social networks (OSNs) protects OSN operators and their users from various malicious activities. [...]
Published in Boshmaf et al. "Integro: Leveraging Victim Prediction for Robust Fake Account Detection in OSNs" In proceedings the 2015 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS'15), San Diego, USA.:
Fulltext: NDSS_260_Final - PDF PDF (PDFA); boshmaf_ndss_2015 - PDF PDF (PDFA);
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Thwarting fake accounts by predicting their victims
/ Yazan Boshmaf ; Dionysios Logothetis ; Georgos Siganos ; Matei Ripeanu ; et al
[LERSSE-PRESENTATION-2014-001]
Traditional fake account detection systems employed by today's online social networks rely on either features extracted from user activities, or ranks computed from the underlying social graph. [...]
Published in Boshmaf et al. Thwarting fake accounts by predicting their victims. Invited talk at AAAI 2014 Spring Symposia, Social Hacking and Cognitive Security on the Internet and New Media, Stanford, CA, March, 2014.:
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Security Analysis of Malicious Socialbots on the Web
/ Yazan Boshmaf
[LERSSE-THESIS-2015-002]
The open nature of the Web, online social networks (OSNs) in particular, makes it possible to design socialbots—automation software that controls fake accounts in a target OSN, and has the ability to perform basic activities similar to those of real users. [...]
Published in Yazan Boshmaf, Security Analysis of Malicious Socialbots on the Web, PhD Dissertation, UBC, 2015:
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Graph-based Sybil Detection in Social and Information Systems
/ Yazan Boshmaf ; Konstantin Beznosov ; Matei Ripeanu
[LERSSE-RefConfPaper-2013-001]
Sybil attacks in social and information systems have serious security implications. [...]
Published in Yazan Boshmaf, Konstantin Beznosov, Matei Ripeanu. Graph-based Sybil Detection in Social and Information Systems. In the Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM'13), Niagara Falls, Canada, August 25-28, 2013.:
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Towards Improving the Usability and Security of Web Single Sign-On Systems
/ San-Tsai Sun
[LERSSE-THESIS-2013-001]
OpenID and OAuth are open and lightweight web single sign-on (SSO) protocols that have been adopted by high-profile identity providers (IdPs), such as Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo, and millions of relying party (RP) websites. [...]
Published in San-Tsai Sun, "Towards Improving the Usability and Security of Web Single Sign-On Systems," PhD dissertation, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, November, 2013, pp.216:
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Strategies for Monitoring Fake AV Distribution Networks
/ Onur Komili ; Kyle Zeeuwen ; Matei Ripeanu ; Konstantin Beznosov
[LERSSE-UnrefConfPaper-2011-001]
We perform a study of Fake AV networks advertised via search engine optimization. [...]
Published in Onur Komili, Kyle Zeeuwen, Matei Ripeanu, and Konstantin Beznosov. Strategies for Monitoring Fake AV Distribution Networks. In Proceedings of the 21st Virus Bulletin Conference, October 5-7, 2011.:
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A Two-factor Authentication Mechanism Using Mobile Phones
/ Nima Kaviani ; Kirstie Hawkey ; Konstantin Beznosov
[LERSSE-REPORT-2008-027]
Mobile devices are becoming more pervasive and more advanced with respect to their processing power and memory size. [...]
Published in Nima Kaviani and Kirstie Hawkey and Konstantin Beznosov, "A Two-factor Authentication Mechanism Using Mobile Phones," Tech. Rep. LERSSE-TR-2008-03, Laboratory for Education and Research in Secure Systems Engineering, University of British Columbia, August 2008:
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Design and Analysis of a Social Botnet
/ Yazan Boshmaf ; Ildar Muslukhov ; Konstantin Beznosov ; Matei Ripeanu
[LERSSE-RefJnlPaper-2012-002]
Online Social Networks (OSNs) have attracted millions of active users and have become an integral part of today's Web ecosystem. [...]
Published in Yazan Boshmaf, Ildar Muslukhov, Konstantin Beznosov, Matei Ripeanu. Design and Analysis of a Social Botnet. Elsevier Journal of Computer Network - Special Issue on Botnets, 2012.:
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The Socialbot Network: When Bots Socialize for Fame and Money
/ Yazan Boshmaf ; Ildar Muslukhov ; Konstantin Beznosov ; Matei Ripeanu
[LERSSE-REPORT-2012-001]
Online Social Networks (OSNs) have attracted millions of active users and have become an integral part of today's Web ecosystem. [...]
Published in Yazan Boshmaf, Ildar Muslukhov, Konstantin Beznosov, and Matei Ripeanu. The socialbot network: when bots socialize for fame and money. In Proceedings of the 27th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC'11), December 2011:
Transfer from CDS 0.99.7: PDF;
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