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Citation Verification

The process of checking whether sources cited by AI search engines are real, accurate, and not fabricated. Critical for detecting ghost citations and authority stacking attacks. Tools like the BlackHatGEO Ghost Citations Detector automate this process.

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Ghost Citations: The Fabricated Reference Networks That AI Trusts Blindly
Over 100 hallucinated citations slipped through NeurIPS 2025 peer review. Now the same technique is being weaponized for...
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