Reality Defender announces real-time video deepfake detection for web conferencing platforms

NEW YORK, Oct 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Reality Defender, the RSA Innovation Sandbox-winning deepfake and AI-generated media detection platform, today announced the addition of real-time video deepfake detection to its product offering. Companies and teams struggle Fraud can now verify people on web conferencing platforms in real time, preventing widespread and sophisticated social engineering attacks increasingly used by cybercriminals.

Reality Defender customers can now seamlessly leverage the platform’s deepfake detection models to automatically verify that participants in a call are real human participants and not using AI-generated tools to impersonate someone else. All detection is completed without leaving the conferencing app, with detection models scanning until a result is determined.

“Real-time video deepfake detection couldn’t have happened at a more crucial time,” he said Ben ColmanCEO and co-founder of Reality Defender. “As other high-profile incidents of Fraud As video conferencing takes off around the world, teams need to be sure they’re actually talking to real people. Our technology truly allows this to happen effortlessly and instantly.”

The importance of real-time video deepfake detection became clear in one Recent call between a senator and a bad actor pretending to be a Ukrainian official. Earlier this year, a multinational financial company allegedly lost 25 million dollars via a Zoom call with deepfake participants. Fake callers posing as real people can now impersonate legitimate people in real time, highlighting the need for effective detection and verification solutions like Reality Defender’s technology.

The proliferation of deepfakes causes significant harm both online and offline, which is why Reality Defender’s technology is more important than ever in the fight against deepfakes Fraud and disinformation. According to Accenture’s cyber intelligence (ACI) researchers, threat actors are willing to spend more on higher-quality deepfakes, with prices reaching up to $20,000 per minute for high-quality videos. Additionally, researchers have observed a 223% increase in buying and selling of deepfake-related tools on major dark web forums in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the first quarter of 2024.

Real-time video deepfake detection is now available in private beta for select Reality Defender customers. Interested teams and organizations can sign up for the public beta waitlist at Realitydefender.com/rtv.

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About Reality Defender

Reality Defender is an award-winning cybersecurity company that helps companies and governments detect deepfakes and AI-generated media. Using a patented multi-model approach, Reality Defender is robust against the latest generative platforms producing video, audio, image and text media. Reality Defender’s cloud-based deepfake detection web platform and API enable teams to identify FraudDisinformation campaigns and harmful deepfakes in real time.

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