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Identity Theft in the Academic World Leads to Junk Science.

In recent years, identity theft has been growing in the academic world. Cybercriminals create fake profiles for prominent scientists in attempts to manipulate the review and publishing process. Without permission, some fraudulent journals use the names of standout researchers on their editorial boar...

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Published in:Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 287 - 291
Main Authors: Dadkhah, Mehdi, Lagzian, Mohammad, Borchardt, Glenn
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2018
Subjects:
Identity theft
Cybercriminals
Editorial boards
Periodical publishing
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