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DSN
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Assessing the Attack Threat due to IRC Channels
This practical experience report presents the results of an investigation into the threat of attacks associated with the chat medium IRC. A combination of simulated users (i.e., b...
Robert Meyer, Michel Cukier
SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 2 months ago
q-Anon: Rethinking Anonymity for Social Networks
This paper proposes that social network data should be assumed public but treated private. Assuming this rather confusing requirement means that anonymity models such as kanonymity...
Aaron Beach, Mike Gartrell, Richard Han
PVLDB
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Personalized Privacy Protection in Social Networks
Due to the popularity of social networks, many proposals have been proposed to protect the privacy of the networks. All these works assume that the attacks use the same background...
Mingxuan Yuan, Lei Chen 0002, Philip S. Yu
ICDE
2008
IEEE
150views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 6 months ago
Link Privacy in Social Networks
We consider a privacy threat to a social network in which the goal of an attacker is to obtain knowledge of a significant fraction of the links in the network. We formalize the ty...
Aleksandra Korolova, Rajeev Motwani, Shubha U. Nab...
RAID
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Abusing Social Networks for Automated User Profiling
Recently, social networks such as Facebook have experienced a huge surge in popularity. The amount of personal information stored on these sites calls for appropriate security prec...
Marco Balduzzi, Christian Platzer, Thorsten Holz, ...