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Face morphing attacks can compromise Face Recognition System (FRS) by exploiting their vulnerability. Face Morphing Attack Detection (MAD) techniques have been developed in recent past to deter such attacks and mitigate risks from morphing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Raghavendra Ramachandra , Kiran Raja , Christoph Busch

Face Recognition systems (FRS) have been found to be vulnerable to morphing attacks, where the morphed face image is generated by blending the face images from contributory data subjects. This work presents a novel direction for generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Jag Mohan Singh , Raghavendra Ramachandra

In this work, we introduce DifFoundMAD, a parameter-efficient D-MAD framework that exploits the generalisation capabilities of vision foundation models (FM) to capture discrepancies between suspected morphs and live capture images. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Lazaro J. Gonzalez-Soler , André Dörsch , Christian Rathgeb , Christoph Busch

Face recognition has evolved significantly with the advancement of deep learning techniques, enabling its widespread adoption in various applications requiring secure authentication. However, this progress has also increased its exposure to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Iurii Medvedev , Nuno Goncalves

A facial morph is a synthetically created image of a face that looks similar to two different individuals and can even trick biometric facial recognition systems into recognizing both individuals. This attack is known as face morphing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-06 Clemens Seibold , Anna Hilsmann , Peter Eisert

Face morphing attacks have raised critical concerns as they demonstrate a new vulnerability of Face Recognition Systems (FRS), which are widely deployed in border control applications. The face morphing process uses the images from multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Sushma Venkatesh , Kiran Raja , Raghavendra Ramachandra , Christoph Busch

In response to the rising threat of the face morphing attack, this paper introduces and explores the potential of Video-based Morphing Attack Detection (V-MAD) systems in real-world operational scenarios. While current morphing attack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Guido Borghi , Annalisa Franco , Nicolò Di Domenico , Matteo Ferrara , Davide Maltoni

Face recognition systems (FRS) can be compromised by face morphing attacks, which blend textural and geometric information from multiple facial images. The rapid evolution of generative AI, especially Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Aravinda Reddy PN , Raghavendra Ramachandra , Sushma Venkatesh , Krothapalli Sreenivasa Rao , Pabitra Mitra , Rakesh Krishna

An experimental study on detecting synthetic face images is presented. We collected a dataset, called FF5, of five fake face image generators, including recent diffusion models. We find that a simple model trained on a specific image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Nela Petrzelkova , Jan Cech

In this paper, we consider the challenge of face morphing attacks, which substantially undermine the integrity of face recognition systems such as those adopted for use in border protection agencies. Morph detection can be formulated as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Poorya Aghdaie , Baaria Chaudhary , Sobhan Soleymani , Jeremy Dawson , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

Ocular biometrics in the visible spectrum have emerged as a prominent modality due to their high accuracy, resistance to spoofing, and non-invasive nature. However, morphing attacks, synthetic biometric traits created by blending features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Bharath Krishnamurthy , Ajita Rattani

Morphing attacks have diversified significantly over the past years, with new methods based on generative adversarial networks (GANs) and diffusion models posing substantial threats to face recognition systems. Recent research has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Laurent Colbois , Sébastien Marcel

This paper investigates the use of synthetic face data to enhance Single-Morphing Attack Detection (S-MAD), addressing the limitations of availability of large-scale datasets of bona fide images due to privacy concerns. Various morphing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 David Benavente-Rios , Juan Ruiz Rodriguez , Gustavo Gatica

Face Morphing Attacks pose a threat to the security of identity documents, especially with respect to a subsequent access control process, because it enables both individuals involved to exploit the same document. In this study, face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Roman Kessler , Kiran Raja , Juan Tapia , Christoph Busch

A face morph is created by strategically combining two or more face images corresponding to multiple identities. The intention is for the morphed image to match with multiple identities. Current morph attack detection strategies can detect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Sudipta Banerjee , Prateek Jaiswal , Arun Ross

Morph images threaten Facial Recognition Systems (FRS) by presenting as multiple individuals, allowing an adversary to swap identities with another subject. Morph generation using generative adversarial networks (GANs) results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Samuel Price , Sobhan Soleymani , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

Face morphing attacks pose an increasing threat to face recognition (FR) systems. A morphed photo contains biometric information from two different subjects to take advantage of vulnerabilities in FRs. These systems are particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Richard E. Neddo , Zander W. Blasingame , Chen Liu

The rise of deepfake images, especially of well-known personalities, poses a serious threat to the dissemination of authentic information. To tackle this, we present a thorough investigation into how deepfakes are produced and how they can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haixu Song , Shiyu Huang , Yinpeng Dong , Wei-Wei Tu

Morphing attacks keep threatening biometric systems, especially face recognition systems. Over time they have become simpler to perform and more realistic, as such, the usage of deep learning systems to detect these attacks has grown. At…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Eduarda Caldeira , Pedro C. Neto , Tiago Gonçalves , Naser Damer , Ana F. Sequeira , Jaime S. Cardoso

Despite the considerable performance improvements of face recognition algorithms in recent years, the same scientific advances responsible for this progress can also be used to create efficient ways to attack them, posing a threat to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Eduarda Caldeira , Guray Ozgur , Tahar Chettaoui , Marija Ivanovska , Peter Peer , Fadi Boutros , Vitomir Struc , Naser Damer