arxivcs.CVcs.CLcs.CR2026-07-18
Cross-Branch Conflict as a Shield: Safeguarding Facial Identities in Unified Multimodal Image Editing
Weiwei Tan, Junxian Li, Rui Wang, Zhenhua Xu, Yanjun Zhang, Yu Leo Zhang
Unified multimodal models (UMMs) have recently demonstrated powerful instruction-based image editing capabilities, but they also raise serious concerns about unauthorized manipulation of personal portraits. Existing adversarial protection methods are mainly designed for either vi…