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Spamming

Known as: Ratware, Electronic spamming, Spam text 
Electronic spamming is the use of electronic messaging systems to send an unsolicited message (spam), especially advertising, as well as sending… 
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Finding Deceptive Opinion Spam by Any Stretch of the Imagination
Consumers increasingly rate, review and research products online (Jansen, 2010; Litvin et al., 2008). Consequently, websites… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Detecting spammers on social networks
Social networking has become a popular way for users to meet and interact online. Users spend a significant amount of time on… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Don't follow me: Spam detection in Twitter
  • A. Wang
  • International Conference on Security and…
  • 2010
  • Corpus ID: 2759521
The rapidly growing social network Twitter has been infiltrated by large amount of spam. In this paper, a spam detection… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Uncovering social spammers: social honeypots + machine learning
Web-based social systems enable new community-based opportunities for participants to engage, share, and interact. This community… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Detecting product review spammers using rating behaviors
This paper aims to detect users generating spam reviews or review spammers. We identify several characteristic behaviors of… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
@spam: the underground on 140 characters or less
In this work we present a characterization of spam on Twitter. We find that 8% of 25 million URLs posted to the site point to… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Opinion spam and analysis
Evaluative texts on the Web have become a valuable source of opinions on products, services, events, individuals, etc. Recently… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Spamming botnets: signatures and characteristics
In this paper, we focus on characterizing spamming botnets by leveraging both spam payload and spam server traffic properties… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Understanding the network-level behavior of spammers
This paper studies the network-level behavior of spammers, including: IP address ranges that send the most spam, common spamming… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Web Spam Taxonomy
Web spamming refers to actions intended to mislead search engines and give some pages higher ranking than they deserve. Recently… 
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