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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]

Found 943 fact-checks

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Afghan govt says Afghanistan has captured 19 Pakistan posts ...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Afghan govt says Afghanistan has captured 19 Pakistan posts captured, killed 55 Pakistani soldiers in the ongoing milit...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Long-range artillery being used at Pak-Afghan border as Tali...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Long-range artillery being used at Pak-Afghan border as Taliban government in Afghanistan announces “retaliatory milita...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - BIG For the first time, the Indian Air Force shares a video ...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: BIG For the first time, the Indian Air Force shares a video showcasing the Sudarshan S-400 long-range air defence missi...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Terrorism will not be accepted. We, India & Israel will work...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Terrorism will not be accepted. We, India & Israel will work to oppose terrorism: PM Modi Source: Twitter/X pos...

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

🚨🇦🇫 TALIBAN THE “FAKE MUSLIMS” EXPOSED ONCE AGAIN! Taliban fired mo...

FALSE
fake
Claim Being Investigated:

Statement Posted on 2 hours ago Source: Correspondent "🚨🇦🇫 TALIBAN THE “FAKE MUSLIMS” EXPOSED ONCE AGAIN!...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Pakistan lives in la la land, Indian Diplomat Anupama Singh'...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Pakistan lives in la la land, Indian Diplomat Anupama Singh's sharp rebuke to Pakistan at UN Human Rights Council; Poin...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - 'No double standards on terrorism', PM Modi in Israel Parlia...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: 'No double standards on terrorism', PM Modi in Israel Parliament as he points out how India and Israel have been victim...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Buildings Demolished Near Pakistani Intelligence Headquarter...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Buildings Demolished Near Pakistani Intelligence Headquarters in Noshki, Residents Issued Evacuation Notices thebalochi...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Another normal marriage in Pakistan. Watch till end...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Another normal marriage in Pakistan. Watch till end Source: Twitter/X post by @RealBababanaras Video An...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Another normal marriage in Pakistan. Watch till end...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Another normal marriage in Pakistan. Watch till end Source: Twitter/X post by @RealBababanaras Video An...

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

Our Fact-Checking Methodology

How We Verify Claims
  • Cross-reference with multiple credible sources
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  • Review original documents and data
  • Check for logical consistency
Rating System
  • TRUE - Claim is accurate and supported by evidence
  • FALSE - Claim is inaccurate or fabricated
  • MISLEADING - Contains truth but presented deceptively
  • PARTIALLY TRUE - Some elements are accurate but incomplete
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]