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Speech deepfakes pose a significant threat to personal security and content authenticity. Several detectors have been proposed in the literature, and one of the primary challenges these systems have to face is the generalization over unseen…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Viola Negroni , Davide Salvi , Alessandro Ilic Mezza , Paolo Bestagini , Stefano Tubaro

Speech synthesis systems can now produce highly realistic vocalisations that pose significant authenticity challenges. Despite substantial progress in deepfake detection models, their real-world effectiveness is often undermined by evolving…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Qizhou Wang , Hanxun Huang , Guansong Pang , Sarah Erfani , Christopher Leckie

The present paper proposes a waveform boundary detection system for audio spoofing attacks containing partially manipulated segments. Partially spoofed/fake audio, where part of the utterance is replaced, either with synthetic or natural…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-02 Zexin Cai , Weiqing Wang , Ming Li

This paper conducts a comprehensive layer-wise analysis of self-supervised learning (SSL) models for audio deepfake detection across diverse contexts, including multilingual datasets (English, Chinese, Spanish), partial, song, and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-10 Yassine El Kheir , Youness Samih , Suraj Maharjan , Tim Polzehl , Sebastian Möller

Audio deepfake detection (ADD) models are commonly evaluated using datasets that combine multiple synthesizers, with performance reported as a single Equal Error Rate (EER). However, this approach disproportionately weights synthesizers…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Chin Yuen Kwok , Jia Qi Yip , Zhen Qiu , Chi Hung Chi , Kwok Yan Lam

Audio DeepFakes (DF) are artificially generated utterances created using deep learning, with the primary aim of fooling the listeners in a highly convincing manner. Their quality is sufficient to pose a severe threat in terms of security…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Piotr Kawa , Marcin Plata , Piotr Syga

Recent advances in deep learning have enabled the creation of natural-sounding synthesised speech. However, attackers have also utilised these tech-nologies to conduct attacks such as phishing. Numerous public datasets have been created to…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Abdulazeez AlAli , George Theodorakopoulos

Audio deepfakes represent a growing threat to digital security and trust, leveraging advanced generative models to produce synthetic speech that closely mimics real human voices. Detecting such manipulations is especially challenging under…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Andrea Di Pierno , Luca Guarnera , Dario Allegra , Sebastiano Battiato

Audio generation systems now create very realistic soundscapes that can enhance media production, but also pose potential risks. Several studies have examined deepfakes in speech or singing voice. However, environmental sounds have…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Han Yin , Yang Xiao , Rohan Kumar Das , Jisheng Bai , Haohe Liu , Wenwu Wang , Mark D Plumbley

AI-generated speech is becoming increasingly used in everyday life, powering virtual assistants, accessibility tools, and other applications. However, it is also being exploited for malicious purposes such as impersonation, misinformation,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Viola Negroni , Davide Salvi , Alessandro Ilic Mezza , Paolo Bestagini , Stefano Tubaro

With recent advances in speech synthesis including text-to-speech (TTS) and voice conversion (VC) systems enabling the generation of ultra-realistic audio deepfakes, there is growing concern about their potential misuse. However, most…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Zuheng Kang , Yayun He , Botao Zhao , Xiaoyang Qu , Junqing Peng , Jing Xiao , Jianzong Wang

The rapid development of generative audio raises ethical and security concerns stemming from forged data, making deepfake sound detection an important safeguard against the malicious use of such technologies. Although prior studies have…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Zeyu Xie , Yaoyun Zhang , Xuenan Xu , Yongkang Yin , Chenxing Li , Mengyue Wu , Yuexian Zou

Audio deepfakes pose a growing threat, already exploited in fraud and misinformation. A key challenge is ensuring detectors remain robust to unseen synthesis methods and diverse speakers, since generation techniques evolve quickly. Despite…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Jiyoung Hong , Yoonseo Chung , Seungyeon Oh , Juntae Kim , Jiyoung Lee , Sookyung Kim , Hyunsoo Cho

The rise of AI-driven generative models has enabled the creation of highly realistic speech deepfakes - synthetic audio signals that can imitate target speakers' voices - raising critical security concerns. Existing methods for detecting…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Emma Coletta , Davide Salvi , Viola Negroni , Daniele Ugo Leonzio , Paolo Bestagini

This paper describes a submission to the Environment-Aware Speech and Sound Deepfake Detection Challenge (ESDD2) 2026, which addresses component-level deepfake detection using the CompSpoofV2 dataset, where speech and environmental sounds…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Khalid Zaman , Qixuan Huang , Muhammad Uzair , Masashi Unoki

Deepfake is content or material that is synthetically generated or manipulated using artificial intelligence (AI) methods, to be passed off as real and can include audio, video, image, and text synthesis. This survey has been conducted with…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Zahra Khanjani , Gabrielle Watson , Vandana P. Janeja

Deepfake detection is a critical task in identifying manipulated multimedia content. In real-world scenarios, deepfake content can manifest across multiple modalities, including audio and video. To address this challenge, we present…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Xin Zhang , Jiaming Chu , Jian Zhao , Yuchu Jiang , Xu Yang , Lei Jin , Chi Zhang , Xuelong Li

The SAFE Challenge evaluates synthetic speech detection across three tasks: unmodified audio, processed audio with compression artifacts, and laundered audio designed to evade detection. We systematically explore self-supervised learning…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-08 Hashim Ali , Surya Subramani , Lekha Bollinani , Nithin Sai Adupa , Sali El-Loh , Hafiz Malik

With the rapid development of deepfake technology, simply making a binary judgment of true or false on audio is no longer sufficient to meet practical needs. Accurately determining the specific deepfake method has become crucial. This paper…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-11 Li Wang , Junyi Ao , Linyong Gan , Yuancheng Wang , Xueyao Zhang , Zhizheng Wu

This study introduces LENS-DF, a novel and comprehensive recipe for training and evaluating audio deepfake detection and temporal localization under complicated and realistic audio conditions. The generation part of the recipe outputs…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Xuechen Liu , Wanying Ge , Xin Wang , Junichi Yamagishi