Expert Bederov: the number of deepfakes increases 10 times annually

According to Deputy Interior Minister Andrei Khrapov, telephone terrorists and cyber fraudsters switch to children. Today, there are several applications for creating deepfakes that produce fake images in a few seconds. “With the advent of neural networks, the number of deepfakes for criminal purposes multiplies. If in the first years we said that the number of deepfakes grows by 7-10 times, the number of videofakes by 3-5 times, today the number of deepfakes increases annually to 10 times, said Bederov. In January 2022, a wave of virtual mining swept across the country. The teenagers were incited to commit terrorist attacks. In Telegram was registered 35 such communities, they consisted of 60 thousand people. “You are gradually approaching the possibility of being taken to the streets and directed to overthrow the political regime. This is part of the criminal training carried out by foreign intelligence agencies on long-term, ten-year terms. They go to set fire to ATMs, they go to set fire to police departments, apartments, cars, carry bombs, the expert said. Bederov said his department now tracks more than 23 million Telegram chats. There are a large number of reports that potentially relate to attempts to recruit Russians. Earlier, the head of the government apparatus Dmitry Grigorenko said that the fight against deepfakes is the next stage of work for legislators.

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