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A list of phantom hacker hoaxes on the Internet
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Online rumours claim that Baywatch actress and model Pamela Anderson has died aged 50. The rumours…
Britain First claim their leaders “exposed” paedophile ring – Fact Check
A series of graphics and posts published by far-right group Britain First claim or suggest that…
HOAX – 22 Christian missionary families to be executed in Afghanistan? – Fact Check
A message is being passed through social media that implores readers to pray for 22 Christian…
The largest ever study of fake news has a very worrying conclusion
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has concluded the largest study to date on the spread…
Mayor of Dorval, Quebec refuses to ban pork in school canteens? Fact Check
A message is spreading across social media that claims the mayor of Dorval, a suburb in…