Facial Recognition Injection Attacks involve injecting tampered video feeds or deepfakes into facial recognition systems to bypass security. Current attack types include Virtual Video Injections, Hardware-based Video Injections, Device Emulation and Function Hooking.
For years, activists and academics have been raising concerns that facial analysis software that claims to be able to identify a person’s age, gender and emotional state can be biased, unreliable or invasive — and shouldn’t be sold.