Fake photo spreads of Michael Bennett burning US flag
A photo is spreading that appears to depict Seattle Seahawks defensive player Michael Bennett burning the…
Mark Zuckerberg regrets dismissive comment on influence of fake news
In a post this week on Facebook, the social networking site’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he…
Fake photo claims to show teacher in ceiling spying on students taking test
A photo is going viral on social media – specifically Twitter – claiming to show a…
Alabama county pays cyber criminals to get their data back
That moment when your entire network gets hit by a nasty ramsomware attack and you realise…
Did FBI seize over 3000 penises from morgue employee’s home? Fact check
A fake story spreading online claims the FBI seized over 3,000 penises during a raid at…
Is the Internet’s most famous hoaxer Paul Horner dead?
When we hear news beginning to break that the Internet’s most prolific hoaxer (by far) has…
The scam Virgin Media email without a scam
Hitting our inboxes this morning was the below email claiming to be from Virgin Media notifying…
Were 3 NFL teams suspended for staying in locker room during anthem? Fact check
Rumours are spreading online that claim the NFL has suspended three teams that stayed in their…
Hocus Pocus the Witch is Back fake poster spreading online
A fake movie poster advertising Hocus Pocus 2 the Witch is Back is spreading online. Apparently…
Variations of the Facebook “following me” hoax
In September 2017, a viral hoax began to circulate rapidly that claimed a Facebook user could…