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Incident 1420: Balázs Orbán Allegedly Published Purported Deepfake of Péter Magyar Claiming He Would Cut Pensions

Description: In Hungary, opposition leader Péter Magyar alleged that Viktor Orbán aide Balázs Orbán published an unlabeled deepfake video on Facebook reportedly depicting Magyar as saying he would cut and tax pensions ahead of the 2026 parliamentary election. Magyar reportedly said he would file a criminal complaint and described the video as defamatory.
Editor Notes: Timeline note: The reported incident appears to have occurred 10/28/2025; the incident ID was created 03/21/2026.

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Alleged: Voice cloning technology developers and Deepfake technology developers developed an AI system deployed by Balázs Orbán, which harmed Péter Magyar , Voters in Hungary , Epistemic integrity and Democratic integrity.
Alleged implicated AI systems: Deepfake technology , Facebook , Social media platforms and Voice cloning technology

Incident Stats

Incident ID
1420
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2025-10-28
Editors
Daniel Atherton
Applied Taxonomies
MIT

MIT Taxonomy Classifications

Machine-Classified
Taxonomy Details

Risk Subdomain

A further 23 subdomains create an accessible and understandable classification of hazards and harms associated with AI
 

4.1. Disinformation, surveillance, and influence at scale

Risk Domain

The Domain Taxonomy of AI Risks classifies risks into seven AI risk domains: (1) Discrimination & toxicity, (2) Privacy & security, (3) Misinformation, (4) Malicious actors & misuse, (5) Human-computer interaction, (6) Socioeconomic & environmental harms, and (7) AI system safety, failures & limitations.
 
  1. Malicious Actors & Misuse

Entity

Which, if any, entity is presented as the main cause of the risk
 

Human

Timing

The stage in the AI lifecycle at which the risk is presented as occurring
 

Post-deployment

Intent

Whether the risk is presented as occurring as an expected or unexpected outcome from pursuing a goal
 

Intentional

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Incident OccurrenceHungary's opposition leader to file criminal complaint over alleged deepfake video
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Hungary's opposition leader to file criminal complaint over alleged deepfake video

Hungary's opposition leader to file criminal complaint over alleged deepfake video

reuters.com

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Hungary's opposition leader to file criminal complaint over alleged deepfake video
reuters.com · 2025

BUDAPEST, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar said on Wednesday that he would file a criminal complaint against Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief political aide for publishing what Magyar said was a deepfake video …

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