Ring can now verify if a video has been altered
Ring can now verify if a video has been altered
Publish Date: 2026-01-23 09:00:00
Source Domain: www.engadget.com
- Ring has introduced a new tool called Ring Verify to check if video clips from its cameras have been altered.
- Starting from December 2025, every video downloaded from Ring will include a digital security seal.
- The security seal will break if any edits are made to the video, alerting users to possible tampering.
- The tool can authenticate Ring videos and detect potential forgeries created by AI models like Sora.
- Ring recommends users to ask camera owners for direct video shares from the Ring app to ensure unaltered footage.
- Ring’s security seals are embedded in videos from all their camera models, whether downloaded or from cloud storage.
- Ring Verify can confirm if a video is untampered or can’t be verified but cannot specify exact edits or confirm AI generation.
