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Common Patterns of Deepfake

STEP 1

Data / Photo Collection

  • Profile photo scraped from social media or dating apps
  • Could be from photos sent during a relationship
  • Perpetrator could be an ex, online friend, or stranger

STEP 2

Manipulation with AI

  • Face swap, voice cloning, and AI editing apps
  • Applying the victim's facial features or voice to another person's body
  • Fake narratives created via chatbots or text generators

STEP 3

Production of Fake Content

  • Deepfake sexual content
  • Compromising videos
  • Fake identity (victim's name + photo)
  • Statements or actions the victim never performed

STEP 4

Distribution & Threats

  • Spread via Social Media, Telegram, WhatsApp, Google Forms, anonymous groups
  • Used for:
    • Sextortion (sexual extortion)
    • Spread of NCII (Non-Consensual Intimate Images)
    • Public slander
    • Doxing

STEP 5

Impact on Victim

  • Reputation destroyed
  • Psychological pressure & trauma
  • Burden of proving the content is fake
  • Heavy social stigma against women