3300 ENCOUNTERS LAST JUNE. THE HAMPTON POLICE DEPARTMENT IS WARNING LOCAL BUSINESSES OF SCAMMERS USING FAKE $100 BILLS. OFFICIALS SAY THAT THE BILLS ARE SLIGHTLY BRIGHTER AND LIGHTER GREEN THAN ...

The morning after Elon Musk’s 2022 acquisition of Twitter (now X), reporters encountered two men with boxes outside the company’s headquarters. One introduced himself as recently laid-off ...

This type of scam is known as a remote access scam. It often begins with a fake email that appears to come from a trusted company like PayPal. The message claims there is an issue, such as an ...

Fake crypto investment platforms give themselves away in a few obvious ways. Many use fake reviews, incorrect contact information and unrealistic promises to lure you in. The best approach is a ...

Additionally, another video with the claim that an IAF fighter jet has been shot down is also fake. "The video is from an earlier incident from 2019, involving an Indian Air Force (IAF ...

In a post on X, the Fact Check unit in a post wrote, "Fake News Alert . Social media posts are claiming that entry to airports across India banned #PIBFactCheck. This claim is #FAKE.The government ...

We have new language for the situation: fake news (false reporting in general) and deepfakes (deliberately manipulated images, whether for waging war or garnering more social media followers).

A man accused of falsifying signatures on a petition for abortion access in the 2024 general election was indicted by a grand jury and faces multiple charges, Maricopa County prosecutors announced ...

A man accused of falsifying signatures on a petition for abortion access in the 2024 general election was indicted by a grand jury and faces multiple charges, Maricopa County prosecutors announced May ...

The fake advisory claimed that citizens had been urged to remain calm and take precautionary steps such as storing non-perishable food, medicines, and keeping emergency contacts handy amid an ...

10 counts of petition false signature, a class 1 misdemeanor. Prop 139, which voters approved in November, easily would have qualified for the ballot if the fake signatures were not counted ...

It’s always the safest approach to focus on authenticity. To be clear, the focus of this section isn’t just about putting fake information on a website but rather it’s about deceptive purpose.