Tool

PhotoDNA

tool:photodna

Microsoft image-matching service described as using hashes of known child sexual abuse images.

Explore relationships

Mentioned in

Relationships

Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing USES image hashing Attributed 93
incoming USES Kik Attributed 93

Claims

Kik USES PhotoDNA

Kik partnered with Microsoft to test PhotoDNA for scanning images against known child-abuse-image hashes; the episode is uncertain about whether it remained in use.

Attributed Confidence 96% · Jack Rhysider EP 93 Details

“In 2015, Kik partnered with Microsoft to test Microsoft’s PhotoDNA service”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 31922–31996

PhotoDNA USES image hashing

PhotoDNA uses a database of known child-abuse-image hashes to identify matching images.

Attributed Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 93 Details

“what Microsoft has is a database of known child porn image hashes”