Live Deepfake & AI Manipulation Index
Real-time industry telemetry, generative model detection shares, and platform threat analysis. Ground truth data for journalists, safety researchers, and the public.
Percentage of user-submitted viral clips with confirmed neural generation artifacts.
Increase in fake audio notes and CEO/relative voice clone scams reported.
Frame-by-frame neural mesh and diffusion signature classification speed.
Followed by Kling AI (26.1%), Runway Gen-3 (18.4%), and Google Veo 2 (11.2%).
AI Video Generator Prevalence
Q3 2026 Empirical BreakdownMarket share of generative AI video engines detected in submitted suspicious media files, including primary forensic artifact vectors identified during frame analysis.
| AI Model | Detected Share | Forensic Signature |
|---|---|---|
| OpenAI Sora 2 | 34.2% | Fluid volume merge & topological mass violation |
| Kling 1.5 / 2.0 | 26.1% | Micro-shifts in finger knuckles & facial jitter |
| Runway Gen-3 | 18.4% | Lateral acceleration motion blur & edge softening |
| Google Veo 2 | 11.2% | Liquid particle drift & specular lighting disconnect |
| Alibaba Wan 2.1 | 5.8% | 3D causal VAE latent decompression smearing |
| Pika 2.0 & Pikaffects | 4.3% | Non-Newtonian crush and melt boundaries |
Deception Modality & Attack Vectors
Quarter-over-Quarter SurgePrevalence of specific deception delivery mechanisms reported by victims of catfishing, pig-butchering, and extortion syndicates.
Stolen creator reels & AI face-swapped greetings sent as video proof on WhatsApp, Telegram, and Tinder.
ElevenLabs & Bark voice clones sent as fake emergency voice notes claiming urgent crisis or bail money.
OBS virtual webcams and DeepFaceLive overlays used to impersonate creators during live calls.
Fully synthetic talking-head video profiles generating viral engagement and crypto scams.
Threat Distribution by Social Vector
Breakdown of suspicious media submissions by origin platform, highlighting prevalent deception techniques.
High volume of AI talking heads, fake historical figures, and viral rage-bait videos.
Urgent voice notes, crypto giveaways, and extortion video clips masquerading as relatives.
Midjourney v6 and Flux portrait profiles used for pig-butchering romance scams.
Virtual camera software overlaying real-time neural face swaps onto video streams.
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Sealed Rose Labs. (2026, September 12). Live Deepfake & AI Manipulation Index. Sealed Rose Forensic Intelligence. https://sealedrose.com/trackerHave Media You Need to Verify?
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