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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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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - India, Malaysia condemn cross border terrorism in joint stat...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

? FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: India, Malaysia condemn cross border terrorism in joint statement: Source: Twitter/X post by @sidhant I...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 8, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Six Baloch Men Reportedly Detained and Missing in Balochista...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

? FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Six Baloch Men Reportedly Detained and Missing in Balochistan and Karachi thebalochistanpost.net/2026/02/six-ba? ...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 8, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: Israeli Air Force carried out an airstrike on a building in Gaza that was reportedly used by Hamas m

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

A fact-check review confirms that the claim alleging the Israeli Air Force carried out an airstrike on a building in Gaza reportedly used by Hamas militants as a stronghold and linking it to destro...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 8, 2026 News
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FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

? FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Who Lit The Fire In Balochistan? Pakistan?s Explanation Avoids The Obvious | ?@kartha_tara? ndtv.com/opinion/who-li? ...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 7, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: A Pakistani man in his 60s openly admits to raping his "wife" when she was just 12 years old. He cas

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

This post asserts that a Pakistani man in his 60s openly admits to raping his wife when she was 12 and that her parents sold her to him. There is no verifiable evidence for this allegation. Initial...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 7, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: 1st day as Indian spy in Pakistan ft Babar Azam ??

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Fact-check result: This video is not evidence of an Indian spy day in Pakistan and is likely propaganda. The post from @FrontalForce on X appears to originate from India-linked accounts that routin...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 7, 2026 News
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SWAG SILVER Launches Initial Exchange Offering on Coinstore: SWAG SILVER is an RWA-based digital asset backed by 18.5 million ounces of verified U.S. silver

TRUE
verified
Claim Being Investigated:

Dubai, UAE, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coinstore has announced the official IEO of SWAG SILVERs native token -SWAGS($SWAGS) on its spot trading platform. The token is set to be listed as SWA...

Verification Status:
  • Claim verified through multiple credible sources
  • Evidence supports the claim
  • Expert analysis confirms accuracy
February 7, 2026 Crypto
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TRUE
verified
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Harvey Levin is sharing more in-depth details from the unverified ransom note TMZ received for Savannah Guthries mother Nancy. Nancy, 84, was reported missing on Sunday, and authorities believe sh...

Verification Status:
  • Claim verified through multiple credible sources
  • Evidence supports the claim
  • Expert analysis confirms accuracy
February 7, 2026 Crypto
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Savannah Guthrie's demand for mom's 'proof of life' is complicated in this era of AI and deepfakes

FALSE
fake
Claim Being Investigated:

When Savannah Guthrie made a heart-wrenching plea to the kidnapper of her 84-year-old mother to send "proof of life," she addressed the possibility of people creating deepfakes. "We live in a worl...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 7, 2026 Crypto
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Savannah Guthrie's demand for mom's 'proof of life' is complicated in this era of AI and deepfakes

FALSE
fake
Claim Being Investigated:

When Savannah Guthrie made a heart-wrenching plea to the kidnapper of her 84-year-old mother to send "proof of life," she addressed the possibility of people creating deepfakes. "We live in a worl...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 7, 2026 Crypto
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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]