- Oddiverse Blog
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- January 11th, 2014
Photo of the Giant Squid Washed on Santa Monica Beach Just Another Hoax
The photo is a satirical joke taken out of proportion
- Games Blog
- By Andrei Dobra
- January 9th, 2014
Bethesda Confirms Surprise January 12 Announcement Is Just a Hoax
The studio won't make any reveal on that day, according to one of its executives
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- January 6th, 2014
Jang's Execution by Dogs Story Might Have Started from a Twitter Joke
The story that Kim's uncle was devoured by starving dogs turns out to be a hoax
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- January 6th, 2014
Alleged Bigfoot Killer Shares Photo of His Capture One Year Later
The man claims he has the beast's body to prove he actually caught the mythical creature
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- December 9th, 2013
Kanye West’s “I Am the Next Nelson Mandela” Fake Interview Gets Him Under Fire
Satirical piece lands rapper in hot water on social media, but this time, he’s innocent
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- November 30th, 2013
Python Swallowing an Entire Drunk Man in India Photo Is Probably a Hoax
The picture of the huge snake with a person-sized bulge in its stomach goes viral again
- Movies
- By Elena Gorgan
- November 15th, 2013
Andy Kaufman’s Daughter Claiming He’s Still Alive Is Actually an Actress
As it turns out, “daughter’s” surprise announcement was just a hoax
- Music, Film & TV Blog
- By Elena Gorgan
- November 14th, 2013
Andy Kaufman’s Alleged Daughter Says He’s Still Alive – Video
24-year-old woman says comedian faked his death by cancer 29 years ago
- Television
- By Elena Gorgan
- November 12th, 2013
Sacha Baron Cohen Kills Charlie Chaplin’s Oldest Co-Star at Britannia Awards – Video
Comedian pranks audience with the help of Grace Cullington
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- November 9th, 2013
Story of Chinese Man Suing Wife for Ugly Kids, Plastic Surgery Is Hoax
The story might have originated as a viral ad for a plastic surgery clinic
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 8th, 2013
Facebook Scam: We’re Giving Away 200 Pieces of iPhone 5s
Scammers are trying to trick users into liking their page
- Music, Film & TV Blog
- By Elena Gorgan
- November 6th, 2013
Jimmy Kimmel’s Halloweeen Candy Prank Brings Out the Worst in Children – Video
Prank / YouTube challenge is now at its third edition, still incredibly popular
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 1st, 2013
Hoax Alert: US Government Opens Free Gas Stations
Pranksters are spreading a story published by a satirical news website
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 1st, 2013
BadBIOS Malware: Reality or Hoax?
Facts and questions regarding a piece of malware that appears to be out of a Sci-Fi movie
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 30th, 2013
Hoax Alert: Facebook Starts Charging Users from January 2015
Such scams have been making the rounds on Facebook for years
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 30th, 2013
Bogus Warning Says “Really Bad Virus” Causes Physical Damage to Computers
The warning most likely refers to the CryptoLocker ransomware
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 29th, 2013
Hoax Alert: Anonymous Hackers Wipe Hard Drives of Giraffe Riddle Users
The Great Giraffe Challenge is leveraged in another scam