Protecting digital integrity in the age of deepfakes and identity fraud

By Vincent Guillevic, Head of Fraud Labs at Onfido

Has identity fraud experienced a coup? AI-powered synthesised media attacks, commonly referred to as deepfakes, have turned the fraud landscape on its head, spiking 3000% in 12 months and dominating discussions around what may destabilise digital integrity and trust in the years to come.

Deepfakes are fast becoming the tactic du jour for fraud. The increased availability of generative AI and face-swap apps are enabling cybercriminals to significantly increase their deepfake …

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