Detecting Fake IDs

Fake identification can take various forms, including: False ID: manufactured or computer generatedAltered ID: valid identification that is altered to change critical informationBorrowed ID: valid identification used by another personIf you are unsure whether an ID is valid, do not sell alcoholic beverages. One technique is to compare the ID to a secondary form of … Read more

Types of Acceptable ID

The acceptable types of identification for determining age include: Valid driver’s license issued by any state or Washington, DCArmed forces identification cardU.S. passportForeign government visaValid photo identification card issued by Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.Other valid identification issued by any other federal or state government agency (excluding student university and college identification cards) if the … Read more

How fake ID cards are made?

Fake IDs aren’t just a tool for underage drinking or evading security, they’ve evolved into a sophisticated black market. Today, counterfeiters use advanced photo editing, scanning technology, and even AI-generated images to create nearly unrecognizable fake IDs. But how are they made? Let’s uncover the truth behind fake ID production and the cutting-edge technology used … Read more

Are You Ready For AI-Generated Fake IDs?

An underground online service called OnlyFake, which sells IDs it claims are generated by artificial intelligence and “neural networks,” quickly made headlines after 404 Media published an investigation and test in early February. The article said that OnlyFake claimed to be able to generate hundreds of files from Excel spreadsheets at once, up to 20,000 … Read more