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Recent advances in deep learning and computer vision have made the synthesis and counterfeiting of multimedia content more accessible than ever, leading to possible threats and dangers from malicious users. In the audio field, we are…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Daniele Mari , Davide Salvi , Paolo Bestagini , Simone Milani

The proliferation of generative video technologies has intensified the need for reliable methods to detect and characterize synthetic media. To address this challenge, we organized the \href{https://safe-video-2025.dsri.org}{SAFE: Synthetic…

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

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

The challenges associated with deepfake detection are increasing significantly with the latest advancements in technology and the growing popularity of deepfake videos and images. Despite the presence of numerous detection models,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Unisha Joshi

Photorealistic image generation has reached a new level of quality due to the breakthroughs of generative adversarial networks (GANs). Yet, the dark side of such deepfakes, the malicious use of generated media, raises concerns about visual…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Ning Yu , Vladislav Skripniuk , Sahar Abdelnabi , Mario Fritz

One of the most terrifying phenomenon nowadays is the DeepFake: the possibility to automatically replace a person's face in images and videos by exploiting algorithms based on deep learning. This paper will present a brief overview of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Luca Guarnera , Oliver Giudice , Cristina Nastasi , Sebastiano Battiato

As neural networks become able to generate realistic artificial images, they have the potential to improve movies, music, video games and make the internet an even more creative and inspiring place. Yet, the latest technology potentially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Moritz Wolter , Felix Blanke , Raoul Heese , Jochen Garcke

Traditional deepfake detectors have dealt with the detection problem as a binary classification task. This approach can achieve satisfactory results in cases where samples of a given deepfake generation technique have been seen during…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Sotirios Stamnas , Victor Sanchez

Synthetic media detection technologies label media as either synthetic or non-synthetic and are increasingly used by journalists, web platforms, and the general public to identify misinformation and other forms of problematic content. As…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Claire Leibowicz , Sean McGregor , Aviv Ovadya

The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence has enabled the creation of highly realistic fake facial images, posing serious threats to personal privacy and the integrity of online information. Existing deepfake detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Huanhuan Yuan , Yang Ping , Zhengqin Xu , Junyi Cao , Shuai Jia , Chao Ma

With the rapid development of deep generative models (such as Generative Adversarial Networks and Diffusion models), AI-synthesized images are now of such high quality that humans can hardly distinguish them from pristine ones. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yan Ju , Shan Jia , Jialing Cai , Haiying Guan , Siwei Lyu

Generative models can synthesize highly realistic content, so-called deepfakes, that are already being misused at scale to undermine digital media authenticity. Current deepfake detection methods are unreliable for two reasons: (i)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Sarim Hashmi , Abdelrahman Elsayed , Mohammed Talha Alam , Samuele Poppi , Nils Lukas

Deep learning has enabled realistic face manipulation (i.e., deepfake), which poses significant concerns over the integrity of the media in circulation. Most existing deep learning techniques for deepfake detection can achieve promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Bosheng Yan , Chang-Tsun Li , Xuequan Lu

Modern T2V/I2V generators synthesize people increasingly hard to distinguish from authentic footage, while current evaluation suites lag: legacy benchmarks target manipulation-based forgeries, and recent synthetic-video benchmarks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Roberto Leotta , Salvatore Alfio Sambataro , Claudio Vittorio Ragaglia , Mirko Casu , Yuri Petralia , Francesco Guarnera , Luca Guarnera , Sebastiano Battiato

Recent advances in generative AI have led to the development of techniques to generate visually realistic synthetic video. While a number of techniques have been developed to detect AI-generated synthetic images, in this paper we show that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Danial Samadi Vahdati , Tai D. Nguyen , Aref Azizpour , Matthew C. Stamm

Deepfakes are computationally-created entities that falsely represent reality. They can take image, video, and audio modalities, and pose a threat to many areas of systems and societies, comprising a topic of interest to various aspects of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Sergi D. Bray , Shane D. Johnson , Bennett Kleinberg

Detecting fake images is becoming a major goal of computer vision. This need is becoming more and more pressing with the continuous improvement of synthesis methods based on Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN), and even more with the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Riccardo Corvi , Davide Cozzolino , Giovanni Poggi , Koki Nagano , Luisa Verdoliva

With the recent advances in voice synthesis, AI-synthesized fake voices are indistinguishable to human ears and widely are applied to produce realistic and natural DeepFakes, exhibiting real threats to our society. However, effective and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-18 Run Wang , Felix Juefei-Xu , Yihao Huang , Qing Guo , Xiaofei Xie , Lei Ma , Yang Liu

The classification of forged videos has been a challenge for the past few years. Deepfake classifiers can now reliably predict whether or not video frames have been tampered with. However, their performance is tied to both the dataset used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Matthieu Delmas , Renaud Seguier