Facebook auto-translation incorrectly translates 'Good morning' to 'hurt them'
Date: 2017
Affected: Facebook automatic translation
Attack vector: other
Category: real-world
Severity: High

Facebook's automatic language translation incorrectly translated an Arabic post saying 'Good morning' into Hebrew 'hurt them', leading to the arrest of a Palestinian man in Beitar Illit, Israel.


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