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Deepfake detected

First analyzed Apr 12, 2026, 5:20 PM · authenticity score 10/100

#150

AI confidence

95%

Risk level: high

Post-processing

Detected

composite

Findings

The main subject, a chrome humanoid figure undergoing a 'shattering' or 'reforming' effect, displays strong characteristics of Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI) or AI generation. The metallic sheen, precise fragmentation, and internal 'ARG' text are highly stylized and artificial.
The CGI/AI-generated figure is composited onto a real photographic background of a shopping mall. This is evident from the slight mismatch in lighting consistency and shadow integration between the subject and its environment.
Prominent text overlays ('Stopping Skynet One AI Detection at a Time', 'freewatermark.net', and 'freewatermark.Vdo') have been digitally added to the image, which is a clear form of post-processing and manipulation.
The background elements (shopfronts, ceiling, lighting) appear to be from a genuine photograph, indicating a composite image rather than a fully AI-generated scene.

Recommendation

This image is a heavily manipulated composite. It features a prominent AI-generated or CGI figure placed onto a photographic background, further modified with digital text overlays. It is not an authentic, unmodified original photo.

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This is a deepfake (10/100 authenticity). AI-generated or AI-altered.

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