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2021-02-22
Hirlekar, V. V., Kumar, A..  2020.  Natural Language Processing based Online Fake News Detection Challenges – A Detailed Review. 2020 5th International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES). :748–754.
Online social media plays an important role during real world events such as natural calamities, elections, social movements etc. Since the social media usage has increased, fake news has grown. The social media is often used by modifying true news or creating fake news to spread misinformation. The creation and distribution of fake news poses major threats in several respects from a national security point of view. Hence Fake news identification becomes an essential goal for enhancing the trustworthiness of the information shared on online social network. Over the period of time many researcher has used different methods, algorithms, tools and techniques to identify fake news content from online social networks. The aim of this paper is to review and examine these methodologies, different tools, browser extensions and analyze the degree of output in question. In addition, this paper discuss the general approach of fake news detection as well as taxonomy of feature extraction which plays an important role to achieve maximum accuracy with the help of different Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing algorithms.
2018-02-15
Patel, P., Kannoorpatti, K., Shanmugam, B., Azam, S., Yeo, K. C..  2017.  A theoretical review of social media usage by cyber-criminals. 2017 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI). :1–6.

Social media plays an integral part in individual's everyday lives as well as for companies. Social media brings numerous benefits in people's lives such as to keep in touch with close ones and specially with relatives who are overseas, to make new friends, buy products, share information and much more. Unfortunately, several threats also accompany the countless advantages of social media. The rapid growth of the online social networking sites provides more scope for criminals and cyber-criminals to carry out their illegal activities. Hackers have found different ways of exploiting these platform for their malicious gains. This research englobes some of the common threats on social media such as spam, malware, Trojan horse, cross-site scripting, industry espionage, cyber-bullying, cyber-stalking, social engineering attacks. The main purpose of the study to elaborates on phishing, malware and click-jacking attacks. The main purpose of the research, there is no particular research available on the forensic investigation for Facebook. There is no particular forensic investigation methodology and forensic tools available which can follow on the Facebook. There are several tools available to extract digital data but it's not properly tested for Facebook. Forensics investigation tool is used to extract evidence to determine what, when, where, who is responsible. This information is required to ensure that the sufficient evidence to take legal action against criminals.