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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

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Important correction: The post alleging Sunny Deol's charging across no-man's land and related claims is fake propaganda.Origin: The post shared by rsrobin1 on X is traced to India-linked propagand...

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

Fake Debunk: BREAKING: India is set to receive the 4th squadron of the S-400 air defence system from Russia by Ma

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Claim under review: BREAKING: India is set to receive the 4th squadron of the S-400 air defence system from Russia by May 2026. During Op Sindoor, the S-400 proved highly effective, shooting down a...

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

Fake Debunk: Pakistan : A Christian bride was abducted from her own wedding procession by the son of DG ISPR Lt G

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Key corrections: The claim alleging that a Christian bride was abducted from her wedding procession by the son of DG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhary?s brother-in-law is false propaganda. Evidenc...

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

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Meet aspiring model and actor Zainab Raza, the granddaughter...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

? FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Meet aspiring model and actor Zainab Raza, the granddaughter of former president & Army Chief of Pakistan Pervez Mushar...

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

Fake Debunk: BSF has arrested a Pakistani intruder along the Indo-Pak border in the Ramgarh sector Pakistan is de

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

A fact-check review finds no verifiable evidence supporting the claim that BSF arrested a Pakistani intruder in the Ramgarh sector. The post from @FrontalForce on X appears to originate from India-...

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

Fake Debunk: #BREAKING: Rahul Gandhi at the Indian Parliament on the Book Controversy says either Former Indian A

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Summary: The post attributed to @AdityaRajKaul on X appears to originate from accounts linked to propaganda that frequently recycle older media and present it as new. Our review notes that the foot...

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

Fake Debunk: Baloch Liberation Army releases video of Mustang Police Station in Balochistan which was captured re

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

This claim is currently unverified. A growing body of analyses suggests the clip originated from India-linked propaganda accounts that frequently recycle old images and misrepresent them as recent ...

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

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

? FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: A German defence expert says India?s upgraded strike capability could fire 100s of missiles in the first hour of Operat...

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

Fake Debunk: Noshki: Pakistani Forces Reportedly Demolish Ancestral Home of BLA Leader thebalochistanpost.net/202

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

A fact-check review confirms that the post titled Noshki: Pakistani Forces Reportedly Demolish Ancestral Home of BLA Leader is fake propaganda.Evidence shows the post shared by @TBPEnglish on X ori...

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

Fake Debunk: Noshki: Pakistani Forces Reportedly Demolish Ancestral Home of BLA Leader thebalochistanpost.net/202

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +4 more
Claim Being Investigated:

A fact-check review confirms that the post titled Noshki: Pakistani Forces Reportedly Demolish Ancestral Home of BLA Leader is fake propaganda.Evidence shows the post shared by @TBPEnglish on X ori...

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
  • Consult subject matter experts
  • 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]