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Easy access to audio-visual content on social media, combined with the availability of modern tools such as Tensorflow or Keras, open-source trained models, and economical computing infrastructure, and the rapid evolution of deep-learning…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Momina Masood , Marriam Nawaz , Khalid Mahmood Malik , Ali Javed , Aun Irtaza

Recent advancements in deep learning generative models have raised concerns as they can create highly convincing counterfeit images and videos. This poses a threat to people's integrity and can lead to social instability. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Leandro A. Passos , Danilo Jodas , Kelton A. P. da Costa , Luis A. Souza Júnior , Douglas Rodrigues , Javier Del Ser , David Camacho , João Paulo Papa

Deepfakes, synthetic media created using advanced AI techniques, pose a growing threat to information integrity, particularly in politically sensitive contexts. This challenge is amplified by the increasing realism of modern generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Victor Livernoche , Akshatha Arodi , Andreea Musulan , Zachary Yang , Adam Salvail , Gaétan Marceau Caron , Jean-François Godbout , Reihaneh Rabbany

Conspicuous progression in the field of machine learning and deep learning have led the jump of highly realistic fake media, these media oftentimes referred as deepfakes. Deepfakes are fabricated media which are generated by sophisticated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Aniruddha Tiwari , Rushit Dave , Mounika Vanamala

For nearly a decade, deepfake detection has been framed as a classification task: given an audio or video clip, decide whether it is real or synthetic. Top detectors often report high accuracy on standard benchmarks; however, performance…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Jessee Ho , Shweta Khushu , Shaina Raza

The widespread availability of video recording through smartphones and digital devices has made video-based evidence more accessible than ever. Surveillance footage plays a crucial role in security, law enforcement, and judicial processes.…

High quality fake videos and audios generated by AI-algorithms (the deep fakes) have started to challenge the status of videos and audios as definitive evidence of events. In this paper, we highlight a few of these challenges and discuss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Siwei Lyu

Deepfake is a deep learning-based technique that makes it easy to change or modify images and videos. In investigations and court, visual evidence is commonly employed, but these pieces of evidence may now be suspect due to technological…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Kundan Patil , Shrushti Kale , Jaivanti Dhokey , Abhishek Gulhane

Image and video forensics have recently gained increasing attention due to the proliferation of manipulated images and videos, especially on social media platforms, such as Twitter and Instagram, which spread disinformation and fake news.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Maryam Al-Fehani , Saif Al-Kuwari

This paper reviews the state-of-the-art in deepfake generation and detection, focusing on modern deep learning technologies and tools based on the latest scientific advancements. The rise of deepfakes, leveraging techniques like Variational…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Arash Dehghani , Hossein Saberi

The emergence of contemporary deepfakes has attracted significant attention in machine learning research, as artificial intelligence (AI) generated synthetic media increases the incidence of misinterpretation and is difficult to distinguish…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Ammarah Hashmi , Sahibzada Adil Shahzad , Chia-Wen Lin , Yu Tsao , Hsin-Min Wang

The rapid advancement of deepfake technology poses a significant threat to digital media integrity. Deepfakes, synthetic media created using AI, can convincingly alter videos and audio to misrepresent reality. This creates risks of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Kashish Gandhi , Prutha Kulkarni , Taran Shah , Piyush Chaudhari , Meera Narvekar , Kranti Ghag

Advances in machine learning have enabled the creation of realistic synthetic videos known as deepfakes. As deepfakes proliferate, concerns about rapid spread of disinformation and manipulation of public perception are mounting. Despite the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-31 David Wegmann , Emil Stevnsborg , Søren Knudsen , Luca Rossi , Aske Mottelson

Digital media (e.g., photographs, video) can be easily created, edited, and shared. Tools for editing digital media are capable of doing so while also maintaining a high degree of photo-realism. While many types of edits to digital media…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Brian DeCann , Kirill Trapeznikov

Currently, the rapid development of computer vision and deep learning has enabled the creation or manipulation of high-fidelity facial images and videos via deep generative approaches. This technology, also known as deepfake, has achieved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Lixia Ma , Puning Yang , Yuting Xu , Ziming Yang , Peipei Li , Huaibo Huang

With the large chunks of social media data being created daily and the parallel rise of realistic multimedia tampering methods, detecting and localising tampering in images and videos has become essential. This survey focusses on approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Ankit Yadav , Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma

Deepfakes are computer manipulated videos where the face of an individual has been replaced with that of another. Software for creating such forgeries is easy to use and ever more popular, causing serious threats to personal reputation and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-14 Samuele Pino , Mark James Carman , Paolo Bestagini

Deepfake is a technology dedicated to creating highly realistic facial images and videos under specific conditions, which has significant application potential in fields such as entertainment, movie production, digital human creation, to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Gan Pei , Jiangning Zhang , Menghan Hu , Zhenyu Zhang , Chengjie Wang , Yunsheng Wu , Guangtao Zhai , Jian Yang , Dacheng Tao

Deepfakes are synthetic media generated by artificial intelligence, with positive applications in education and creativity, but also serious negative impacts such as fraud, misinformation, and privacy violations. Although detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Lucas Lopes , Rayson Laroca , André Grégio

DeepFake, an AI technology for creating facial forgeries, has garnered global attention. Amid such circumstances, forensics researchers focus on developing defensive algorithms to counter these threats. In contrast, there are techniques…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Bing Fan , Shu Hu , Feng Ding