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Leonardo AI Moderation Bypassed for Nonconsensual Deepfakes

Leonardo AI

Users exploited Leonardo AI's text-to-image generator by using custom prompts to bypass content moderation systems. The platform was allegedly used to create nonconsensual sexual images of public figures.

fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
26 Mar 2024
last update
26 Mar 2024

Timeline · 1

  1. 26 Mar 2024Leonardo AI's Platform Alleged to Have Been Used for Creating Nonconsensual Celebrity Deepfakes

Sources · 1

Research and catalogues

  1. 2024-03-26

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AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Jailbreak
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Enterprise deployment
dates
happened 26 Mar 2024 · first reported 26 Mar 2024
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confidence 0.85 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z

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# Leonardo AI Moderation Bypassed for Nonconsensual Deepfakes

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/leonardo-ai-moderation-bypassed-for-nonconsensual-deepfakes · AIR-2024-0001 · closed 2024-04-09

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2024-03-26
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: Leonardo AI

## Summary

Users exploited Leonardo AI's text-to-image generator by using custom prompts to bypass content moderation systems. The platform was allegedly used to create nonconsensual sexual images of public figures.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2024-03-26: Leonardo AI's Platform Alleged to Have Been Used for Creating Nonconsensual Celebrity Deepfakes (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/661)

## Sources

- 2024-03-26 AI Incident Database: Leonardo AI's Platform Alleged to Have Been Used for Creating Nonconsensual Celebrity Deepfakes https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/661

Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.

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