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Social reviews are indispensable resources for modern consumers' decision making. For financial gain, companies pay fraudsters preferably in groups to demote or promote products and services since consumers are more likely to be misled by a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-19 Saeedreza Shehnepoor , Roberto Togneri , Wei Liu , Mohammed Bennamoun

Spoofing detection in financial trading is crucial, especially for identifying complex behaviors such as conspiracy spoofing. Traditional machine-learning approaches primarily focus on isolated node features, often overlooking the broader…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Sheng Xiang , Yidong Jiang , Yunting Chen , Dawei Cheng , Guoping Zhao , Changjun Jiang

Disinformation has long been regarded as a severe social problem, where fake news is one of the most representative issues. What is worse, today's highly developed social media makes fake news widely spread at incredible speed, bringing in…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Hao Liao , Qixin Liu , Kai Shu , Xing xie

Corporate fraud detection aims to automatically recognize companies that conduct wrongful activities such as fraudulent financial statements or illegal insider trading. Previous learning-based methods fail to effectively integrate rich…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Shiqi Wang , Zhibo Zhang , Libing Fang , Cam-Tu Nguyen , Wenzhong Li

As the availability of financial services online continues to grow, the incidence of fraud has surged correspondingly. Fraudsters continually seek new and innovative ways to circumvent the detection algorithms in place. Traditionally, fraud…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Prashank Kadam

Social graph-based fake news detection aims to identify news articles containing false information by utilizing social contexts, e.g., user information, tweets and comments. However, conventional methods are evaluated under less realistic…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Junghoon Kim , Junmo Lee , Yeonjun In , Kanghoon Yoon , Chanyoung Park

In this paper, we present a novel approach to identify linked fraudulent activities or actors sharing similar attributes, using Graph Convolution Network (GCN). These linked fraudulent activities can be visualized as graphs with abstract…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Sharmin Pathan , Vyom Shrivastava

The explosive growth of fake news along with destructive effects on politics, economy, and public safety has increased the demand for fake news detection. Fake news on social media does not exist independently in the form of an article.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-01-28 Yuxiang Ren , Bo Wang , Jiawei Zhang , Yi Chang

Online review systems are important components in influencing customers' purchase decisions. To manipulate a product's reputation, many stores hire large numbers of people to produce fake reviews to mislead customers. Previous methods…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Chen Cao , Shihao Li , Shuo Yu , Zhikui Chen

Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) are vulnerable to perturbations of the graph structure that are either random, or, adversarially designed. The perturbed links modify the graph neighborhoods, which critically affects the performance of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Vassilis N. Ioannidis , Georgios B. Giannakis

As powerful tools for representation learning on graphs, graph neural networks (GNNs) have played an important role in applications including social networks, recommendation systems, and online web services. However, GNNs have been shown to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Haoran Liu , Bokun Wang , Jianling Wang , Xiangjue Dong , Tianbao Yang , James Caverlee

Noise and inconsistency commonly exist in real-world information networks, due to inherent error-prone nature of human or user privacy concerns. To date, tremendous efforts have been made to advance feature learning from networks, including…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Min Shi , Yufei Tang , Xingquan Zhu , Jianxun Liu

Enterprise credit assessment is critical for evaluating financial risk, and Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), with their advanced capability to model inter-entity relationships, are a natural tool to get a deeper understanding of these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Shaopeng Wei , Beni Egressy , Xingyan Chen , Yu Zhao , Fuzhen Zhuang , Roger Wattenhofer , Gang Kou

In recent years, recommender system has become an indispensable function in all e-commerce platforms. The review rating data for a recommender system typically comes from open platforms, which may attract a group of malicious users to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Shijie Zhang , Hongzhi Yin , Tong Chen , Quoc Viet Nguyen Hung , Zi Huang , Lizhen Cui

Fake news on social media is increasingly regarded as one of the most concerning issues. Low cost, simple accessibility via social platforms, and a plethora of low-budget online news sources are some of the factors that contribute to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Fahim Belal Mahmud , Mahi Md. Sadek Rayhan , Mahdi Hasan Shuvo , Islam Sadia , Md. Kishor Morol

This study introduces a robust solution for the detection of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in Internet of Things (IoT) systems, leveraging the capabilities of Graph Convolutional Networks (GCN). By conceptualizing IoT devices…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Arvin Hekmati , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

Graph-based Neural Networks (GNNs) are recent models created for learning representations of nodes (and graphs), which have achieved promising results when detecting patterns that occur in large-scale data relating different entities. Among…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Ronald D. R. Pereira , Fabrício Murai

Detecting anomalous nodes in attributed networks, where each node is associated with both structural connections and descriptive attributes, is essential for identifying fraud, misinformation, and suspicious behavior in domains such as…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Apu Chakraborty , Anshul Kumar , Gagan Raj Gupta

With the rapid development of mobile networks, the people's social contacts have been considerably facilitated. However, the rise of mobile social network fraud upon those networks, has caused a great deal of distress, in case of depleting…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Xinxin Hu , Haotian Chen , Hongchang Chen , Shuxin Liu , Xing Li , Shibo Zhang , Yahui Wang , Xiangyang Xue

Ensuring the security of cloud environments is imperative for sustaining organizational growth and operational efficiency. As the ubiquity of cloud services continues to rise, the inevitability of cyber threats underscores the importance of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Revital Marbel , Yanir Cohen , Ran Dubin , Amit Dvir , Chen Hajaj