Characterizing E-Commerce Harm by Investigating Online Communities: A Case Study With Abusive Dropshipping
E-commerce websites are targets of abusive individuals, though it is difficult to understand the methods and tools these individuals employ. We introduce a methodology and case study that leverage online communities as data sources to identify and analyze harmful activities.
Authors
- Z. Berkay Celik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7362-8905)
- Arjun Arunasalam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1631-6064)
Institutions
- Purdue University West Lafayette (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IEEE Security & Privacy
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/msec.2025.3545410
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.49