arxivcs.AIcs.CRcs.SE2026-07-30
Old Tricks, New Models: How Simple Image Transformations Break Modern AI-based Content Moderation
Marco Alecci, Francesco Marchiori, Iyiola Emmanuel Olatunji, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein
While automated content-moderation systems have become essential for screening harmful content at scale, conventional task-specific classifiers often provide limited policy cov- erage and contextual understanding. Recently, commercial multimodal moderation APIs built on large fou…