Fake Ai Image Investigation Report
Report generated: Jan 4, 2026
image_scan/TjDJc1PB7R7u6VhoyXuWfY7aHuMFljsTNumfSa8Q.jpg
https://webvetted.com/storage/image_scan/TjDJc1PB7R7u6VhoyXuWfY7aHuMFljsTNumfSa8Q.jpgWhy we think so?
The image analyzed appears to show a heating system expansion tank. It is not AI-generated or manipulated, and the content matches products and systems commonly found in plumbing and heating contexts. 🛠️ Multiple reverse image search hits confirm matching photos from reputable heating and plumbing sources, forums, and retail sites. There is no evidence of scam activity, malicious links, QR codes, or policy violations. Visual text detection flagged both artificial and natural text, likely due to serial numbers or labels, but nothing suspicious or unsafe was found. This image is routinely used online in discussions of plumbing, heating installation, and product listings, suggesting it is an ordinary reference or stock photo and not part of a scam or fraudulent activity.
Risk Insights
No Evidence of AI Manipulation
- 0.01 probability of AI generation.
- No signs of digital tampering or alteration.
Genuine Product Photo Used Widely
- Reverse image search returned exact and near matches from e-commerce, forums, and how-to guides.
- No indications the image is associated with scams or fraudulent activity.
Category Scores
Red Flags & Warnings
- This image appears in many places online, which could make it a target for misuse in other contexts.
Detailed Checks & Insights
0-100 Scale
AI-generated/manipulated image check
Score: 99
AI-generated/manipulated image check
"No signs of AI manipulation detected."
Reason: AI-generation score is 0.01, indicating a genuine photograph.
Reverse image search for prior associations
Score: 100
Reverse image search for prior associations
"Image is often used for information and product listings, not related to scams."
Reason: Matches found across credible forums and e-commerce sites.
Extracted text scan for scam keywords, links, or unsafe content
Score: 97
Extracted text scan for scam keywords, links, or unsafe content
"No references to scam, finance, or unsafe content."
Reason: Text detected includes likely serial/part numbers but no scam/unsafe phrases.
Reputation of extracted QR/embedded link destinations
Score: 100
Reputation of extracted QR/embedded link destinations
"No risk of redirecting to unsafe websites via QR or embedded links."
Reason: No QR codes or link destinations found in the image.
Harmful or undesirable content via AI moderation
Score: 99
Harmful or undesirable content via AI moderation
"Image is safe for all audiences."
Reason: No moderation flags or policy violations.
Your Next Steps
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If using this image in documentation or on a website, reference its legitimate source to avoid copyright issues.
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For business or product listings, use unique photos when possible to avoid confusion with stock imagery.
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If integrating into scam detection processes, keep a record of this image for future safe-listing.
Evidence & Citations
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Expansion vessel for Sale | Gumtree
This matching image is found on a well-known classified and product site, confirming it as a standard plumbing/heating product photo.
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Plumbing Small Expansion Tank Zilmet
Manufacturer's product photo using an identical image confirms authenticity.
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