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Advances in deep learning have made face recognition technologies pervasive. While useful to social media platforms and users, this technology carries significant privacy threats. Coupled with the abundant information they have about users,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Varun Chandrasekaran , Chuhan Gao , Brian Tang , Kassem Fawaz , Somesh Jha , Suman Banerjee

Face recognition (FR) systems have demonstrated outstanding verification performance, suggesting suitability for real-world applications ranging from photo tagging in social media to automated border control (ABC). In an advanced FR system…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Fatemeh Vakhshiteh , Ahmad Nickabadi , Raghavendra Ramachandra

While the rapid development of facial recognition algorithms has enabled numerous beneficial applications, their widespread deployment has raised significant concerns about the risks of mass surveillance and threats to individual privacy.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Paweł Borsukiewicz , Daniele Lunghi , Melissa Tessa , Jacques Klein , Tegawendé F. Bissyandé

Face recognition service providers protect face privacy by extracting compact and discriminative facial features (representations) from images, and storing the facial features for real-time recognition. However, such features can still be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Zhibo Wang , He Wang , Shuaifan Jin , Wenwen Zhang , Jiahui Hu , Yan Wang , Peng Sun , Wei Yuan , Kaixin Liu , Kui Ren

Advances in deep learning algorithms have enabled better-than-human performance on face recognition tasks. In parallel, private companies have been scraping social media and other public websites that tie photos to identities and have built…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Ivan Evtimov , Pascal Sturmfels , Tadayoshi Kohno

As billions of personal data being shared through social media and network, the data privacy and security have drawn an increasing attention. Several attempts have been made to alleviate the leakage of identity information from face photos,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Xiao Yang , Yinpeng Dong , Tianyu Pang , Hang Su , Jun Zhu , Yuefeng Chen , Hui Xue

Face recognition systems have been shown to be vulnerable to adversarial examples resulting from adding small perturbations to probe images. Such adversarial images can lead state-of-the-art face recognition systems to falsely reject a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-15 Debayan Deb , Jianbang Zhang , Anil K. Jain

Anti-facial recognition (AFR) image filters alter images in ways that are subtle to people but blinding to computer vision. Yet, despite widespread interest in these technologies to subvert surveillance, users rarely use them in practice --…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Jacob Lagogiannis , William Agnew , Rosa I. Arriaga , Sauvik Das

Recently, productization of face recognition and identification algorithms have become the most controversial topic about ethical AI. As new policies around digital identities are formed, we introduce three face access models in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Umur A. Ciftci , Gokturk Yuksek , Ilke Demir

Prevailing defense mechanisms against adversarial face images tend to overfit to the adversarial perturbations in the training set and fail to generalize to unseen adversarial attacks. We propose a new self-supervised adversarial defense…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Debayan Deb , Xiaoming Liu , Anil K. Jain

Adversarial attacks on face recognition systems (FRSs) pose serious security and privacy threats, especially when these systems are used for identity verification. In this paper, we propose a novel method for generating adversarial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Sunpill Kim , Seunghun Paik , Chanwoo Hwang , Minsu Kim , Jae Hong Seo

The rapid growth of social media has led to the widespread sharing of individual portrait images, which pose serious privacy risks due to the capabilities of automatic face recognition (AFR) systems for mass surveillance. Hence, protecting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Ali Salar , Qing Liu , Yingli Tian , Guoying Zhao

Deep neural network based face recognition models have been shown to be vulnerable to adversarial examples. However, many of the past attacks require the adversary to solve an input-dependent optimization problem using gradient descent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Shehzeen Hussain , Todd Huster , Chris Mesterharm , Paarth Neekhara , Kevin An , Malhar Jere , Harshvardhan Sikka , Farinaz Koushanfar

The success of deep learning based face recognition systems has given rise to serious privacy concerns due to their ability to enable unauthorized tracking of users in the digital world. Existing methods for enhancing privacy fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Fahad Shamshad , Muzammal Naseer , Karthik Nandakumar

Adversarial attacks involve adding, small, often imperceptible, perturbations to inputs with the goal of getting a machine learning model to misclassifying them. While many different adversarial attack strategies have been proposed on image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Avishek Joey Bose , Parham Aarabi

Facial recognition tools are becoming exceptionally accurate in identifying people from images. However, this comes at the cost of privacy for users of online services with photo management (e.g. social media platforms). Particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Thomas Cilloni , Wei Wang , Charles Walter , Charles Fleming

In the recent past, different researchers have proposed privacy-enhancing face recognition systems designed to conceal soft-biometric attributes at feature level. These works have reported impressive results, but generally did not consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Dailé Osorio-Roig , Christian Rathgeb , Pawel Drozdowski , Philipp Terhörst , Vitomir Štruc , Christoph Busch

With the advent of social media, fun selfie filters have come into tremendous mainstream use affecting the functioning of facial biometric systems as well as image recognition systems. These filters vary from beautification filters and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Shubham Tiwari , Yash Sethia , Ritesh Kumar , Ashwani Tanwar , Rudresh Dwivedi

As virtual and physical identity grow increasingly intertwined, the importance of privacy and security in the online sphere becomes paramount. In recent years, multiple news stories have emerged of private companies scraping web content and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Ahsi Lo , Gabriella Pangelinan , Michael C. King

Deep learning-based face recognition (FR) systems pose significant privacy risks by tracking users without their consent. While adversarial attacks can protect privacy, they often produce visible artifacts compromising user experience. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Fahad Shamshad , Muzammal Naseer , Karthik Nandakumar
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