Pixelator v2 is a tool to spot fake images. It uses a new combination of image veracity techniques with capability beyond what can be seen by the human eye. It can identify subtle differences in images with greater accuracy than traditional methods and has been shown to detect alternations as small as 1 pixel. Highlighting differences between distorted Lenna and reference Lenna images using SSIM and Pixelator v2 The tool is developed by York St. … More → The post Data scientists create tool to spot fake images appeared first on Help Net Security.

  • @[email protected]
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    110 days ago

    This is a dumb title because you need an original to compare to. It doesn’t spot fake images, it spots changed images.

  • @j4k3
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    010 days ago

    Image sensor makers and board designers shuffle nervously over hot pixels and errors in every phase of image acquisition and that is different for every device and environment

    • EleventhHour
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      10 days ago

      Digital cameras have had error correction built in for well over a decade. This isn’t an actual issue.