Discovering Spam On Twitter

Twitter generates the majority of its revenue from advertising. Third parties pay to have their products advertised on Twitter through: tweets, accounts and trends. However, spammers can use Sybil accounts (fake accounts) [21] to advertise and avoid paying for it. Sybil accounts are highly active on...

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Main Author: Bara, Ioana-Alexandra
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3527
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4549&context=etd