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Be Wary of Fake Pages and Phishing

Malicious actors often create fake pages that mimic legitimate websites to steal credentials[citation:10]. Be cautious of:

  • Pages with suspicious domains (e.g., *.pages.dev, *.workers.dev)[citation:3][citation:9]
  • Requests to paste PowerShell commands or download unexpected files[citation:8]
  • Login pages served from blob URIs instead of legitimate domains[citation:10]

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STM32MP21 Arm Cortex-A35/M33 MPU targets cost-effective applications in smart factories, homes, and cities

fact
Claim Being Investigated:

STMicroelectronics STM32MP21 microprocessor family combines a 1.5 GHz 64-bit Arm Cortex-A35 application core with a 300 MHz 32-bit Arm Cortex-M33 core for real-time processing. It is designed for c...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

State CO2 report shows 86% of Washington�s claimed climate benefits are probably fake - Washington Policy Center

FALSE
fake
Claim Being Investigated:

How the Department of Ecology and the media missed an obvious error The ?Climate Commitment Act Investments? is a report published by the Department of Ecology that ostensibly detailed the spendin...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: Pakistan, Washington Lobbying Claims Over Op Sindoor Linked to India Debunked

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Fact-check This analysis debunks misinformation alleging that cash-strapped Pakistan spent millions of dollars lobbying in Washington to blunt India's Op Sindoor response. The claims are false, mis...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: Pakistan-Bangladesh Air Chiefs Talks on JF-Thunder Procurement

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +1 more
Claim Being Investigated:

What began as a routine report about high-level military talks quickly spiraled into a misinformation record about Dhaka procuring JF-Thunder jets from Pakistan. This article analyzes and debunks t...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: False Claims Iran's Army Chief Threatened Preemptive Action Over Trump's Rhetoric Debunked

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Fact-check note: This article analyzes and debunks misinformation about Iran's army chief allegedly threatening preemptive military action in response to rhetoric about Iran, apparently linked to w...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: Biman Bangladesh Airlines Dhaka�Karachi Flights Claim Debunked

FALSE
fake debunk verified +1 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Overview: A post claiming that Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume direct flights between Dhaka and Karachi from January 29 has circulated widely online. Our review finds that the claims are fals...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Analysts watch for heightened cyber, disinformation campaigns following Venezuela raid

disinformation
Claim Being Investigated:

Various groups are keeping their eyes peeled for hacking and information warfare efforts launched in response to an unprecedented U.S. operation conducted over the weekend that captured Venezuelan ...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

Fake Debunked: No Verified Supreme Court Interim Protection from Arrest for Neha Singh Rathore Over Pahalgam Terror Attack

FALSE
fake debunk verified
Claim Being Investigated:

Across Indian media and social platforms, a claim circulated that the Supreme Court granted interim protection from arrest to folk singer Neha Singh Rathore in a case tied to a Pahalgam terror atta...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: An Analysis of Claims About a Spy Network of Teenagers in India Linked to Pakistan

FALSE
fake debunk verified
Claim Being Investigated:

The claims that a spy network of teenagers has emerged as a major security challenge in India, with Pakistan's intelligence agency trapping and brainwashing minors to work for them, are false, misl...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: An Analysis of Claims About a Spy Network of Teenagers in India Linked to Pakistan

FALSE
fake debunk verified
Claim Being Investigated:

The claims that a spy network of teenagers has emerged as a major security challenge in India, with Pakistan's intelligence agency trapping and brainwashing minors to work for them, are false, misl...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

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Identifying Fake Pages

According to security research, be cautious of:

  • Cloudflare Pages abuse: Malicious actors frequently use *.pages.dev domains for phishing[citation:3][citation:9]
  • Blob URI phishing: Fake login pages served via blob URIs to bypass security[citation:10]
  • Fake security pages: Pages pretending to be security services that drop malware[citation:8]
  • SEO spam: Content designed to manipulate search rankings with hidden text or links[citation:1][citation:6]