A PROJECT REPORT ON

Spammer Detection and Fake User Identification on Social

Networks
Submitted in partial Fulfillment for the requirement for the award of Degree in
Bachelor of Technology
In
Computer Science & Engineering
Of
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur
Submitted by

Ms. MANISHA.Y 16HU1A0516

Ms. MOUNIKA.K 16HU1A0517
Mr. SATYAVANI.C 16HU1A0535
Ms. SAILAJA.N 16HU1A0534

Under the Esteemed Guidance of

Mr. C. LAKSHMINATH REDDY, MTech,
Assistant professor of CSE

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

TADIPATRI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur.)
Near S.J.K, Tadipatri(M), Anantapur(D) - 515411.
2015-2019
 BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the technical Project report entitled “Spammer

Detection and Fake User Identification on Social Networks’’ being submitted by

Ms. MANISHA.Y 16HU1A0516

Ms. MOUNIKA.K 16HU1A0517
Mr. SATYAVANI.C 16HU1A0535
Ms. SAILAJA.N 16HU1A0534

in partial fulfillment for the award of the Degree of Bachelor of Technology in

Computer Science and Engineering to the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological
University, Anantapur is a record of bonafide work carried out by her under our
guidance and supervision.

Internal Guide Head of the Department

Mr. C. Lakshminath Reddy, MTech Mr. C. Nagesh, MTech, (Ph.D.)
Asst Professor Associate Professor & HOD,

Department of CSE Department of CSE,

Tadipatri Engineering College. Tadipatri Engineering College.

Project External Viva Voce held as on……………….........................

Internal Examiner External Examiner

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I wish to express my profound thanks to all those who have helped me in

making the seminar report a reality.
I express my sincere thanks to Mr. K. Ramesh Reddy, B.Sc., B.L Chairman,
Tadipatri Engineering College, Tadipatri. For providing all the resources required for
the timely completion of this seminar report.
It would be honored to thank our principal Dr. D. Seshappa, Ph.D. for his
support and encouragement.
It would be honored to thank our Vice principal Mr. C. Nagesh, MTech, (Ph.D.)
for his support and encouragement.

I also extend my gratitude to our HOD Mr. C. Nagesh, MTech, (Ph.D.) Without
whose encouragement this seminar report would not been completed. I would like to
thank him for his constant encouragement and support during the preparation of this
thesis.
I also extend my gratitude to our Internal Guide Mr. C. Lakshminath
Reddy, MTech. Without whose encouragement this seminar report would not been
completed. I would like to thank him for his constant encouragement and support
during the preparation of this thesis.
My hearty thanks to all the Assistant Professors of CSE Department, without
whose valuable guidance and advice this seminar report in the right direction would
not have been successfully completed.
I would like to thank my Parents and their constant support, trust and taught
me good things that really matter in life.
I thank all my friends and classmates for their help and cooperation in
completing this seminar report
 DECLARATION
We,

Ms. MANISHA.Y 16HU1A0516

Ms. MOUNIKA.K 16HU1A0517
Mr. SATYAVANI.C 16HU1A0535
Ms. SAILAJA.N 16HU1A0534

Hereby declare that the dissertation entitled “Spammer Detection and Fake User
Identification on Social Networks” is carried by us under the supervision of
Mr. C. Lakshminath Reddy, MTech, hence forth the details furnished in this true to
the best of my knowledge.

DATE: Signature of the student

PLACE: ( MANISHA.Y)
 CONTENTS

S.No. Description Page No.

SYNOPSYS I

LIST OF TABLES II

LIST OF FIGURES III

LIST OF ACRONYMS IV

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Scope 2

1.2 Objective 2

1.3 Description of the Project 3

1.4 Introduction to Modules 5

1.5 Feasibility Study 7

1.5.1 Economical Feasibility 7

1.5.2 Technical Feasibility 8

1.5.3 Social Feasibility 8

2 SYSTEM ANALYSIS

2.1 Introduction 9

2.2 Existing System 11

2.3 Proposed System 11

2.4 System Requirement Specification 12

2.4.1 Hardware Requirements 12

2.4.2 Software Requirements 12

 2.5 Literature Survey 13

3 SYSTEM DESIGN

3.1 Introduction 17

3.2 Design Principles 18

3.3 Design Methodology 20

3.3.1 Software Development Life Cycle 20

3.3.2 System Architecture 22

3.4 DFD Diagrams 23

3.5 UML Diagrams 25

4 IMPLEMENTATION

34
4.1 Introduction

34
4.2 Overview of Software

43
4.3 Overview of Database
5 TESTING

5.1 Introduction 53

5.2 Testing Fundamentals 53

5.3 Test Strategy 55

5.4 Sample Test Cases 57

6 CONCLUSION AND FUTURE WORK

6.1 Conclusion 59
 6.2 Future work 59

7 REFERENCES

APPENDIX

I. User Manual 63

II. Forms 73
 LIST OF FIGURES

S.NO FIG NO TITLE PAGE NO

1 3.4 SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE 22
2 3.5 DATA FLOW DIAGRAM 24
3 3.7 USE CASE DIAGRAM 27
4 3.8 CLASS DIAGRAM 29
5 3.9 SEQUENCE DIAGRAM 31
6 3.10 ACTIVITY DIAGRAM 33
7 7.1 COMMAND PROMPT PAGE 64
8 7.1 HOME PAGE 65
9 7.1 UPLOAD PAGE 67
10 7.1 TESTING PAGE 68
11 7.1 VERIFICATION PAGE 70
12 7.1 OUTPUT PAGE 73