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The significant development of social media over the past decade has been complemented by the rise of spatial technologies to provide new mapping mechanisms that allow users engage with online information services and also with each other in an unprecedented way. Users of these technologies now provide a comprehensive geosocial overlay of the physical environment of the planet.
Online Social Networks (OSNs) have become a rewarding target for attackers. One particularly popular attack is the Sybil attack, in which the adversary creates many fake accounts called Sybils in order to, for instance, distribute spam or manipulate voting results. A first generation of defense systems tried to detect these Sybils by analyzing changes in the structure of the OSN graph---unfortunately...
Set the date range to filter the displayed results. You can set a starting date, ending date or both. You can enter the dates manually or choose them from the calendar.