South Korea's president has urged authorities to do more to "eradicate" the country's digital sex crime epidemic, amid a flood of deepfake pornography targeting young women.

Authorities, journalists and social media users recently identifie…

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Deepfake porn images have sent many South Korean women scurrying to take down selfies from Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms as concerns have been mounting that no one is an exception to the cri…

Last Saturday, a Telegram message popped up on Heejin's phone from an anonymous sender. "Your pictures and personal information have been leaked. Let's discuss."

As the university student entered the chatroom to read the message, she receiv…

The authorities in South Korea are investigating a surge of sexually explicit images and video clips that have spread online and shocked the nation, leading the police to detain seven male suspects --- six of them teenagers --- the police s…

South Korea has been rocked by a wave of sexually explicit deepfake images being created and shared online, indiscriminately targeting women and girls using their school photos, social media selfies and even military headshots. A Telegram c…

In 2020, as the South Korean authorities were pursuing a blackmail ring that forced young women to ​make sexually ​explicit videos for paying viewers, they found something else floating through the dark recesses of social media: pornographi…

一年多前，伍华在韩国旅游，途中在社交媒体上发布了一张带有韩国定位的照片。回国不到三天，朋友发给她一张截图，是一个和她的头像、网名几乎一样的账号。不同的地方是，账号里的文字被替换成韩语，个人简介里，还出现了一个陌生网址。

令伍华震惊的是，点开高仿账户里的网址，会导向一个色情频道，污秽不堪的付费视频陈列其中------主角，全都被AI换成了她的脸。

直到今年8月末，关注到韩国Deepfake事件时，"我被一阵巨大的后怕席卷。"伍华告诉《智能涌现》，"太恶心、太难受了。"

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