The Big Fat Quiz of Online Nonsense 2019
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Round-up of fake images & videos of Iranian missile attacks circulating Internet
A number of fake images and videos are circulating social media claiming to show the Iranian…
Dramatic video shows Iranian missile attack in Iraq. Fact Check
A video circulating the Internet purports to show the Iran attack on US airbases in Iraq…
Does video show aerial footage of drone attack on Qasem Soleimani? Fact Check
A video online purports to show aerial footage of a drone attack in Iraq that killed…
The worst, most used passwords for 2019 have been revealed…
SplashData have released their annual list of the year’s worst passwords. And by worst, we mean…
Did Dems call for flags be flown at half-mast following death of Qasem Soleimani? Fact Check
A viral story claims that US Democrats called for flags to be flown at half-mast to…
Did Rashida Tlaib accuse Americans of pillaging her people? Fact Check
A screenshot appears to show congresswoman Rashida Tlaib accusing America of “raping and pillaging my people”…
Satellite photo shows extent of bushfires in Australia? Fact Check
An image spreading on social media claims to show a satellite photo of Australia during the…
Is Minecraft shutting down on December 2020? Fact Check
Rumours online claim that popular video game Minecraft is shutting down in December 2020. FALSE Messages…
Windows 7 “Extended Support” ends January 14th 2020
Windows 7 has just about reached its end of support life cycle, meaning Microsoft no longer…