Publications

Enabling Contextual Soft Moderation on Social Media through Contrastive Textual Deviation
P. Paudel, M. H. Saeed, R. Auger, C. Wells and G. Stringhini
33rd Usenix Security Symposium (USENIX 2024), 2024

Unraveling the Web of Disinformation: Exploring the Larger Context of State-Sponsored Influence Campaigns on Twitter
M. H. Saeed, S. Ali, P. Paudel, J. Blackburn and G. Stringhini
International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (RAID 2024), 2024

TUBERAIDER: Attributing Coordinated Hate Attacks on YouTube Videos to their Source Communities
M. H. Saeed, K. Papadamou, J. Blackburn, E. D. Cristofaro and G. Stringhini
18th International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM 2024), 2024

TrollMagnifier: Detecting State-Sponsored Troll Accounts on Reddit
M. H. Saeed, S. Ali, J. Blackburn, E. D. Cristofaro, S. Zannettou and G. Stringhini
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (IEEE S&P 2022), 2022

There are N Impostors Among Us: Understanding the Effect of State-Sponsored Troll Accounts on Reddit Discussions
M. H. Saeed, J. Blackburn, G. Stringhini
International Workshop on Cyber Social Threats (CySoc 2022), 2022

Understanding the Effect of Deplatforming on Social Networks
S. Ali, M. H. Saeed, E. Aldreabi, J. Blackburn, E. D. Cristofaro, S. Zannettou, and G. Stringhini
In Proceedings of the 13th ACM Web Science Conference 2021 (WebSci ’21), 2021

The Browsers Strike Back: Countering Cryptojacking and Parasitic Miners on the Web
R. Tahir, S. Durrani, F. Ahmed, H. Saeed, F. Zaffar and S. Ilyas
IEEE Conference on Computer Communications 2019 (INFOCOM 2019), 2019

Bringing the Kid back into YouTube Kids: Detecting Inappropriate Content on Video Streaming Platforms
R. Tahir, F. Ahmed, H. Saeed, S. Ali, F. Zaffar and C. Wilson
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2019), 2019