CRAIDec 14, 2020

The Emerging Threats of Deepfake Attacks and Countermeasures

arXiv:2012.07989v122 citations
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This paper addresses the growing threat of deepfake attacks for individuals and international institutions by outlining the problem and potential solutions.

This paper provides an overview of deepfake technology, its underlying mechanisms, and its potential benefits. It highlights the significant threats deepfakes pose to businesses, politics, and judicial systems globally.

Deepfake technology (DT) has taken a new level of sophistication. Cybercriminals now can manipulate sounds, images, and videos to defraud and misinform individuals and businesses. This represents a growing threat to international institutions and individuals which needs to be addressed. This paper provides an overview of deepfakes, their benefits to society, and how DT works. Highlights the threats that are presented by deepfakes to businesses, politics, and judicial systems worldwide. Additionally, the paper will explore potential solutions to deepfakes and conclude with future research direction.

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