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Fake Profile Detection on Social Networking Websites: A Comprehensive Review

Pradeep Kumar Roy, Shivam Chahar

IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence · 2020

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This article aims to summarize the recent advancement in the fake account detection methodology on social networking websites. Over the past decade, social networking websites have received huge attention from users all around the world. As a result, popular websites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and others saw an unexpected rise in registered users. However, researchers claim that all registered accounts are not real; many of them are fake and created for specific purposes. The primary purpose of fake accounts is to spread spam content, rumor, and other unauthentic messages on the platform. Hence, it is needed to filter out the fake accounts, but it has many challenges. In the past few years, researchers applied many advanced technologies to identify fake accounts. In th

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Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.1109/tai.2021.3064901
Catalogue ID
SNmojj1kft-t86i67
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