Category: Final year projects

Two tales of privacy in online social networks

Two tales of privacy in online social networks ABSTRACT: Privacy is one of the friction points that emerges when communications get mediated in Online Social Networks (OSNs). Different communities of computer science researchers have framed the ‘OSN privacy problem’ as one of surveillance, institutional or social privacy. In tackling these problems they have also treated […]


A Near Real-time Detection System for Suspicious URLs in Twitter Stream

WARNINGBIRD: A Near Real-time Detection System for Suspicious URLs in Twitter Stream ABSTRACT: Twitter is prone to malicious tweets containing URLs for spam, phishing, and malware distribution. Conventional Twitter spam detection schemes utilize account features such as the ratio of tweets containing URLs and the account creation date, or relation features in the Twitter graph. […]