The Hindu·3 min read·medium

Man arrested for targeting women with AI-morphed obscene images

R
R. Sivaraman
Man arrested for targeting women with AI-morphed obscene images
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A 36-year-old man has been arrested in Chennai for using AI tools to morph women's and minors' photographs into obscene images for blackmail. The accused targeted victims on Instagram and forced them into sexually explicit conversations under threat of circulating the morphed content.

A 36-year-old man was arrested by the Greater Chennai Police (GCP) for allegedly running an disturbing online harassment racket in which he preyed on women and minor girls by stealing their Instagram photographs, morphing them into obscene images, and threatening to circulate them on social media unless they submitted to his sexual demands.

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