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1 Link Farming in Twitter Pawan Goyal CSE, IITKGP Nov 11, 2016 Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
2 Reference Saptarshi Ghosh, Bimal Viswanath, Farshad Kooti, Naveen Kumar Sharma, Korlam Gautam, Fabricio Benevenuto, Niloy Ganguly, and Krishna P. Gummadi Understanding and Combating Link Farming in the Twitter Social Network. Proceedings of the 21st International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Lyon, France. Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
3 Link Farming Link Farming in Web Websites exchange reciprocal links with other sites to improve ranking by search engines Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
4 Link Farming Link Farming in Web Websites exchange reciprocal links with other sites to improve ranking by search engines Why Link Farming is an issue? Search engines rank websites / webpages based on graph metrics such as Pagerank/HITS High in-degree helps to get high pagerank Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
5 Link Farming Link Farming in Web Websites exchange reciprocal links with other sites to improve ranking by search engines Why Link Farming is an issue? Search engines rank websites / webpages based on graph metrics such as Pagerank/HITS High in-degree helps to get high pagerank A form of spam Heavily penalized by search engines Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
6 Link Farming in Twitter Twitter as a Web within the Web Vast amount of information and real-time news Twitter search becoming more and more common Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
7 Link Farming in Twitter Twitter as a Web within the Web Vast amount of information and real-time news Twitter search becoming more and more common Search engines rank users by follower-rank, Pagerank to decide whose tweet to return as search results Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
8 Link Farming in Twitter Twitter as a Web within the Web Vast amount of information and real-time news Twitter search becoming more and more common Search engines rank users by follower-rank, Pagerank to decide whose tweet to return as search results High indegree (no. of followers) is seen as a metric of influence Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
9 PageRank (Page and Brin, 1998) Basic Intuition A webpage is important if other important pages point to it PageRank is a vote by all other webpages about the importance of a page. v(j) v(i) = j i deg out (j) v is the stationary distribution of the Markov chain The $25,000,000,000 Eigenvector: The Linear Algebra Behind Google Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
10 PageRank Example (Source: Wikipedia) Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
11 Spammers in contrast to a random user What do you expect about the indegree and outdegree distribution Think about a random user and a spammer Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
12 Link Farming in Twitter: Motivation for the study Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
13 Link Farming in Twitter: Motivation for the study Link Farming in Twitter Spammers follow other users and attempt to get them to follow back Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
14 Link farming in Web and Twitter Motivation is similar Higher indegree will give better ranks in search results Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
15 Link farming in Web and Twitter Motivation is similar Higher indegree will give better ranks in search results Who engages in link farming? Web - spammers Twitter - spammers, Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
16 Link farming in Web and Twitter Motivation is similar Higher indegree will give better ranks in search results Who engages in link farming? Web - spammers Twitter - spammers, many legitimate, popular users Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
17 Link farming in Web and Twitter Motivation is similar Higher indegree will give better ranks in search results Who engages in link farming? Web - spammers Twitter - spammers, many legitimate, popular users Additional factors in Twitter Following back considered as a social ettiquette Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
18 Link farmers in Twitter Idea: start with spammers Study how spammers acquire social links Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
19 Link farmers in Twitter Idea: start with spammers Study how spammers acquire social links Large amounts of spam in Twitter Spam-URLs get much higher clickthrough rates than spam-urls in Spammers are successfully acquiring social links and social influence Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
20 Dataset Twitter dataset collected at MPI-SWS, Germany Complete snapshot of Twitter as of August million users, 1.9 billion social links Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
21 Dataset Twitter dataset collected at MPI-SWS, Germany Complete snapshot of Twitter as of August million users, 1.9 billion social links Identifying spammers Attempt to crawl user s profile page - if the user is suspended, crawl would lead to Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
22 Dataset Twitter dataset collected at MPI-SWS, Germany Complete snapshot of Twitter as of August million users, 1.9 billion social links Identifying spammers Attempt to crawl user s profile page - if the user is suspended, crawl would lead to 379,340 accounts suspended during Aug Feb 2011 Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
23 Dataset Twitter dataset collected at MPI-SWS, Germany Complete snapshot of Twitter as of August million users, 1.9 billion social links Identifying spammers Attempt to crawl user s profile page - if the user is suspended, crawl would lead to 379,340 accounts suspended during Aug Feb 2011 Suspension - either due to spam-activity or long inactivity Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
24 Dataset Twitter dataset collected at MPI-SWS, Germany Complete snapshot of Twitter as of August million users, 1.9 billion social links Identifying spammers Attempt to crawl user s profile page - if the user is suspended, crawl would lead to 379,340 accounts suspended during Aug Feb 2011 Suspension - either due to spam-activity or long inactivity 41,352 suspended accounts posted at least one blacklisted URL shortened by bit.ly or tinyurl Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
25 Terminology for spammers links Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
26 Terminology for spammers links Spam-targets: users followed by spammers Spam-followers: users who follow spammers Targeted followers: spam-target as well as spam-follower Non-targeted followers: follow spammers without being targeted Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
27 Link farming by spammers Spammers farm links at large scale Over 13 million users (27% of total) targeted by 41,352 spammers (0.08% of total) Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
28 Link farming by spammers Spammers farm links at large scale Over 13 million users (27% of total) targeted by 41,352 spammers (0.08% of total) 1.3 million spam-followers 82% are targeted spammers get most links by reciprocation Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
29 Link farming makes spammers influential Spammers get more followers than an average Twitter user Some spammers acquire very high Pageranks : Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
30 Link farming makes spammers influential Spammers get more followers than an average Twitter user Some spammers acquire very high Pageranks : 304 with top 100,000 (0.18% of all users) Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
31 Who are the spam-followers? Non-targeted spam-followers Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
32 Who are the spam-followers? Non-targeted spam-followers Mostly sybils / hired helps of spammers Most have now been suspended by Twitter (9,725 among top 10,000, having links to spammers) Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
33 Who are the spam-followers? Non-targeted spam-followers Mostly sybils / hired helps of spammers Most have now been suspended by Twitter (9,725 among top 10,000, having links to spammers) Targeted spam-followers Ranked on the basis of number of links to spammers 60% of the follow-links acquired by spammers come from the top 100,000 targeted followers Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
34 Who are the top link-farmers? Analyzed the status of the top 100,000 link farmers (July, 2011) 76% still exist and have not been suspended by Twitter 235 verified as real, well-known users much higher indegree as well as outdegree compared to spammers Most of their tweets contain valid URLs Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
35 Who are the top link-farmers? Analyzed the status of the top 100,000 link farmers (July, 2011) 76% still exist and have not been suspended by Twitter 235 verified as real, well-known users much higher indegree as well as outdegree compared to spammers Most of their tweets contain valid URLs Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
36 Who are the top link-farmers? Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
37 Who are the top link-farmers? Highly influential users Rank within top 5% as per Pagerank, follower-rank, retweet-rank Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
38 Who are the top link-farmers? Highly influential users Rank within top 5% as per Pagerank, follower-rank, retweet-rank Mostly social marketers, enterpreneurs,... Want to promote some online business/website Heavily interconnect with each other - density (10 7 for the whole graph) Aim: to acquire social capital Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
39 Combating the problem Not practical for Twitter to suspend / blacklist top link-farmers Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
40 Combating the problem Not practical for Twitter to suspend / blacklist top link-farmers Solution Strategy to disincentivize users from following / reciprocating to unknown people Penalize users for following spammers Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
41 Combating the problem Not practical for Twitter to suspend / blacklist top link-farmers Solution Strategy to disincentivize users from following / reciprocating to unknown people Penalize users for following spammers Collusionrank: inverse of pagerank Negatively bias a small set of known spammers Propagate negative scores from spammers to spam-followers Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
42 Collusionrank Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
43 Pagerank+Collusionrank Computed Collusionrank considering 600 known spammers Rank users by Pagerank + Collusionrank Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
44 Pagerank+Collusionrank Computed Collusionrank considering 600 known spammers Rank users by Pagerank + Collusionrank Effectively filters out spammers and link-farmers (top spam-followers) from top ranks Pawan Goyal (IIT Kharagpur) Link Farming in Twitter Nov 11, / 1
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