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Deepfake videos are causing growing concerns among communities due to their ever-increasing realism. Naturally, automated detection of forged Deepfake videos is attracting a proportional amount of interest of researchers. Current methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Yunzhuo Chen , Naveed Akhtar , Nur Al Hasan Haldar , Ajmal Mian

Deep Learning has been successfully applied in diverse fields, and its impact on deepfake detection is no exception. Deepfakes are fake yet realistic synthetic content that can be used deceitfully for political impersonation, phishing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Ammarah Hashmi , Sahibzada Adil Shahzad , Chia-Wen Lin , Yu Tsao , Hsin-Min Wang

Image forgery localization aims to identify forged regions by capturing subtle traces from high-quality discriminative features. In this paper, we propose a Transformer-style network with two feature extraction branches for image forgery…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Yaqi Liu , Binbin Lv , Xin Jin , Xiaoyu Chen , Xiaokun Zhang

The rapid evolution of deepfake technologies demands robust and reliable face forgery detection algorithms. While determining whether an image has been manipulated remains essential, the ability to precisely localize forgery clues is also…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Siran Peng , Haoyuan Zhang , Li Gao , Tianshuo Zhang , Xiangyu Zhu , Bao Li , Weisong Zhao , Zhen Lei

The rapid progress in deep generative models has led to the creation of incredibly realistic synthetic images that are becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish from real-world data. The widespread use of Variational Models, Diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Anant Mehta , Bryant McArthur , Nagarjuna Kolloju , Zhengzhong Tu

Deepfake represents a category of face-swapping attacks that leverage machine learning models such as autoencoders or generative adversarial networks. Although the concept of the face-swapping is not new, its recent technical advances make…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Chaofei Yang , Lei Ding , Yiran Chen , Hai Li

Deepfake detection is formulated as a hypothesis testing problem to classify an image as genuine or GAN-generated. A robust statistics view of GANs is considered to bound the error probability for various GAN implementations in terms of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Sakshi Agarwal , Lav R. Varshney

Convolutional networks are considered shift invariant, but it was demonstrated that their response may vary according to the exact location of the objects. In this paper we will demonstrate that most commonly investigated datasets have a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Gergely Szabo , Andras Horvath

Deepfake detectors often struggle to generalize to novel forgery types due to biases learned from limited training data. In this paper, we identify a new type of model bias in the frequency domain, termed spectral bias, where detectors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Hossein Kashiani , Niloufar Alipour Talemi , Fatemeh Afghah

This research addresses the challenge of developing a universal deepfake detector that can effectively identify unseen deepfake images despite limited training data. Existing frequency-based paradigms have relied on frequency-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Chuangchuang Tan , Yao Zhao , Shikui Wei , Guanghua Gu , Ping Liu , Yunchao Wei

Conventional forgery localizing methods usually rely on different forgery footprints such as JPEG artifacts, edge inconsistency, camera noise, etc., with cross-entropy loss to locate manipulated regions. However, these methods have the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Fahim Faisal Niloy , Kishor Kumar Bhaumik , Simon S. Woo

Existing deepfake detection methods fail to generalize well to unseen or degraded samples, which can be attributed to the over-fitting of low-level forgery patterns. Here we argue that high-level semantics are also indispensable recipes for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Rui Shao , Tianxing Wu , Liqiang Nie , Ziwei Liu

Facial forgery methods such as deepfakes can be misused for identity manipulation and spreading misinformation. They have evolved alongside advancements in generative AI, leading to new and more sophisticated forgery techniques that diverge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Nadarasar Bahavan , Sachith Seneviratne , Sanjay Saha , Ken Chen , Sanka Rasnayaka , Saman Halgamuge

Deepfakes are becoming increasingly popular in both good faith applications such as in entertainment and maliciously intended manipulations such as in image and video forgery. Primarily motivated by the latter, a large number of deepfake…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Yuhang Lu , Evgeniy Upenik , Touradj Ebrahimi

The malicious use and widespread dissemination of deepfake pose a significant crisis of trust. Current deepfake detection models can generally recognize forgery images by training on a large dataset. However, the accuracy of detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Kun Pan , Yin Yifang , Yao Wei , Feng Lin , Zhongjie Ba , Zhenguang Liu , ZhiBo Wang , Lorenzo Cavallaro , Kui Ren

As generative artificial intelligence evolves, deepfake attacks have escalated from single-modality manipulations to complex, multimodal threats. Existing forensic techniques face a severe generalization bottleneck: by relying excessively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Jingtong Dou , Chuancheng Shi , Jian Wang , Fei Shen , Zhiyong Wang , Tat-Seng Chua

With a very rapid increase in deepfakes and digital image forgeries, ensuring the authenticity of images is becoming increasingly challenging. This report introduces a forgery detection framework that combines spatial and frequency-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Naman Tyagi , Riya Jain

Recent advances in deep generative models have made it easier to manipulate face videos, raising significant concerns about their potential misuse for fraud and misinformation. Existing detectors often perform well in in-domain scenarios…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Yinqi Cai , Jichang Li , Zhaolun Li , Weikai Chen , Rushi Lan , Xi Xie , Xiaonan Luo , Guanbin Li

Deepfakes have rapidly emerged as a serious threat to society due to their ease of creation and dissemination, triggering the accelerated development of detection technologies. However, many existing detectors rely on labgenerated datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Binh M. Le , Jiwon Kim , Simon S. Woo , Kristen Moore , Alsharif Abuadbba , Shahroz Tariq

The rapid advancement of generative adversarial networks (GANs) and diffusion models has enabled the creation of highly realistic deepfake content, posing significant threats to digital trust across audio-visual domains. While unimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Chende Zheng , Ruiqi Suo , Zhoulin Ji , Jingyi Deng , Fangbin Yi , Chenhao Lin , Chao Shen