- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 25th, 2013
Scam Alert: Talking Angela Website Collects Data on Kids Without Permission
Bogus warning messages are making the rounds on Facebook
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- February 23rd, 2013
Chili Finger Lady Lies about Son's Shooting Accident in Police Report
Anna Ayala got rid of the weapon her son used to accidentally shoot himself
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 20th, 2013
Twitter Hacks Have Become “Cool,” MTV Pulls Prank to Promote BET
Their followers didn't find the hoax too amusing
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 19th, 2013
Hoax Alert: Pay a Fee or All Your Facebook Documents Become Public Tomorrow
The scam is making the rounds on the social media website these days
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- February 15th, 2013
Hoax Alert: Bill Gates $5,000 Giveaway
No, Bill Gates isn’t donating $5,000 (€3,735) to everyone who “likes” his photo
- Home & Living
- By Elena Gorgan
- February 8th, 2013
12-Year-Old Charged in Ashton Kutcher Swatting Hoax
Boy has been charged with two felony counts after setting worrying “trend”
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 5th, 2013
John Cena Dies of Head Injury While Training – Scam Now Uses Tumblr (Updated)
WWE fans have been lured with this scheme since August 2012
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 5th, 2013
Hoax Alert: Facebook Will Be Closed for Maintenance on February 29-31
Avoid sharing bogus stories before verifying their legitimacy
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- February 2nd, 2013
Man Tried to Rob a Diner, Made Up Sob Story to Get Free Pizza
The scammer walked away with a free meal from a Montana Papa John’s
- Music, Film & TV Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- January 25th, 2013
Shaggy Is Not Dead – The Artist Is the Victim of a Twitter Hoax
News of his alleged death went viral with the #RIPShaggy hashtag on Twitter
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 24th, 2013
Hoax Alert: Actor Mickey Rourke Dies in Snowboarding Accident
Global Associated News is once again used for scam stories
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- January 23rd, 2013
Montana Phone Scam: Charges Added to Verizon, AT&T, and Frontier Bills
Find out the names of the shell companies used in the scam
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- January 21st, 2013
The Onion's Fake NRA Message Speaks of Gun Control While on a Shooting Spree
The group takes on the NRA for their “you need guns to stop bad guys with guns” policy
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- January 21st, 2013
“It Was Crazy ... But I'm Innocent” – Manti Te'o Speaks About the Hoax
Te'o told the press and those close to him that he had met his girlfriend in person
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 21st, 2013
Hoax Alert: Sylvester Stallone Dies in Snowboard Accident
The Global Associated News site is once again used to spread fake rumors
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- January 19th, 2013
Manti Te'o Comes Forward, Denies Participation in Girlfriend Hoax
The player admits to willingly giving the impression that he had met Lennay in person
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- January 18th, 2013
Manti Te'o Hoax – Girlfriend's “Sister” Claims Her Picture Was Stolen
Someone pretending to be U'ilani Rae Kekua used a photo from another woman's Facebook page