Browsing Department of Computer Science and Engineering by Author "Nilizadeh, Shirin"
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GENERATING ADVERSARIAL EXAMPLES FOR RECRUITMENT RANKING ALGORITHMS
Samadi, Anahita (2020-12-16)There is no doubt that recruitment process plays an important role for both employers and applicants. Based on huge number of job candidates and open vacancies, recruitment process is expensive, time consuming and stressful ... -
HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT? THE IMPACT OF FACE RECOGNITION SERVICES ON PRIVACY
Ortega, James Richard; 0000-0003-0146-466X (2019-12-12)The public at large is increasingly concerned with privacy online. While the focus is on the data privately collected by platforms, there are also privacy concerns in the realm of public data. Seemingly innocuous information ... -
"How Good are They?" - A State of the Effectiveness of Anti-Phishing Tools on Twitter
Saha Roy, Sayak; 0000-0001-6444-2623 (2020-07-02)Phishing websites are one of the most pervasive online attack vectors, with nearly 1.5 million such attacks created every month. Social media is the primary ground for phishing attacks, with 86% of these attacks originating ... -
Phishing in the Free Waters: A Study of Phishing Attacks Created using Free Website Building Services
Saha Roy, Sayak; Unique, Karanjit; Nilizadeh, Shirin (ACM, 2023-10)Free Website Building services (FWBs) provide individuals with a cost-effective and convenient way to create a website without requiring advanced technical knowledge or coding skills. However, malicious actors often abuse ... -
ROBUST NOISE-BASED ATTACKS AGAINST AUDIO EVENT DETECTION SYSTEMS
Silva Dos Santos, Rodrigo Augusto; 0000-0003-0277-6315 (2022-04-14)The massive advances on the field of deep neural networks in the 2000 and 2010 decades led to an overwhelming adoption of these algorithms on all sorts of domains and applications. Under this widespread adoption scenario, ... -
“Strict Moderation?” The Impact of Increased Moderation on Parler Content and User Behavior
Kumarswamy, Nihal; 0000-0002-0900-7634 (2022-05-18)Social media platforms have brought people from different backgrounds, ethnicity, race, gender, etc together to form a platform to share ideas and opinions and discuss news events among other social events. Unfortunately, ... -
The Impact of Toxic Replies on Twitter Conversations
Salehabadi, Nazanin (2019-12-11)Social media has become an empowering agent for individual voices and freedom of expression. Yet, it can also serve as a breeding ground for hate speech. According to a Pew Research Center study, 41% of Americans have been ...