Ghibli Style Photo's Can Steal Your Data; Cyber Experts Warn Against Scammers
By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 1, 2025 15:04 IST2025-04-01T14:50:30+5:302025-04-01T15:04:00+5:30
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Cybercriminals are using different tricks to trick people. Now that Ghibli is in trend, many people are creating their photos in Ghibli style. Meanwhile, according to a media report, there is a need to be vigilant.
Many experts have expressed concern about Ghibli style photos. Users share their facial details on other websites to create Ghibli style photos. If this information reaches cyber scammers, it can be dangerous for you.
Beware of fake websites, scammers
Apart from ChatGPT, there are many apps and portals that claim to create Ghibli style photos, but did you know that scammers can also cheat you by creating fake websites.
Be careful if you are creating Ghibli images using websites and tools other than ChatGPT. Many people think that they are just creating a photo. This is not limited to Ghibli, your facial details are given to that website during this process.
Cybercriminals can use your face to unlock your phone. Scammers can tag photos on social media or access various digital services. They can do you a lot of damage.
Many apps can be unlocked with the help of face recognition. In such a situation, cybercriminals can steal these details and unlock your apps and transfer money using UPI PIN.
Keep this in mind while creating Ghibli images
Always use an official website while creating Ghibli images. Cyber scammers often create domains similar to well-known websites and then cheat innocent people.
Cyber scammers often trick people by luring them with cheap and free things. Here they tell you about cheap plans or pre-services and from there they can steal your details etc.
What is Ghibli?
Ghibli style photos have soft color tones, detailing and magical themes like paintings, these photos are very popular on the internet these days. With the help of a new tool from OpenAI, this special art style can be easily recreated.
Ghibli style photography originated from a famous Japanese animation company. This company was created by Hayao Miyazaki. This studio is known for films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's Delivery Service.
