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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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Fake Debunk: RT @OsintTV: 🚨 Mystery Surrounds Death of Hizbul Terrorist in Islamabad On 12 July 2026, senior

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Claim Being Investigated:

A tweet shared by @TheLegateIN, reposting a claim from @OsintTV, alleges that on July 12, 2026, senior Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Abdul Majeed died under mysterious circumstances in Islamabad. A c...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 13, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: "Whatever is happening is Pakistan is very fascistic.....they are slapping terrorist laws on protest

FALSE
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Claim Being Investigated:

A comprehensive fact-check review has confirmed that a tweet shared by the account @Goreunit, which features a quote from journalist Mehdi Hasan saying 'Whatever is happening in Pakistan is very fa...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 13, 2026 News
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CBS’ Matt Gutman Said He Got “Completely Scammed” By Fake Bank Fraud Investigator: “Scary Experience” - Deadline

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CBS News journalist Matt Gutman revealed via social media that he was the target of a phone scam that almost had him emptying his bank account. “A very scary experience,” said Gutman. “I’m not as...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 13, 2026 Business
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Israeli Airstrike Levels Plastic Recycling Factory in Gaza City, Sending Plume of Smoke Over Sabra Neighborhood

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Footage captures the moment Israeli strikes hit a plastic recycling factory in the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City, showing an explosion at the site followed by a large plume of smoke rising into t...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress
July 13, 2026 israel
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Fake Debunk: 🚨PoJK UPRISING "For 78 years, they sold us the 'Srinagar liberation' Churan. That fake Churan is

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A comprehensive fact-check review confirms that the tweet shared by the X account @Goreunit, which alleges a widespread uprising in Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and quotes locals reje...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 12, 2026 News
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S&P 500 Likely to Report Earnings Growth Above 29% for Q2 - FactSet Insight

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The current earnings growth rate for the S&P 500 for the second quarter is 23.6%, which would mark the 2nd consecutive quarter of year-over-year earnings growth above 20% for the index. Given t...

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  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress
July 12, 2026 Business
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Obama Denies False Claim of Calling India a 'Failing State' Amid Viral Misinformation

FALSE
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Former US President Obama has echoed what FM CDF Asim Munir stated a few days ago thatIndia is a faili... 📅 July 11, 2026 📡 Source: News Desk ...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 12, 2026 Virtual Reality
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Former N.Y. Nurse Who Faked Childhood Vaccination Records for Over 160 Students Faces Record-Breaking Fine - Yahoo News Canada

FALSE
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NEED TO KNOW A former New York pediatric nurse received a record-breaking fine for falsifying COVID vaccination documentation Julie DeVuono of Amityville was issued a civil penalty… [+3494 chars]

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 11, 2026 Health
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Fake Debunk: #BREAKING: Cloudburst hit Nala Overa in the Pahalgam area of South Kashmir on Saturday, causing flas

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Claim Being Investigated:

A comprehensive fact-check review has conclusively debunked the tweet shared by @AdityaRajKaul on X, which claimed a cloudburst hit Nala Overa in Pahalgam, Kashmir, causing flash floods and immedia...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 11, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: #BREAKING: Cloudburst hit Nala Overa in the Pahalgam area of South Kashmir on Saturday, causing flas

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +3 more
Claim Being Investigated:

A comprehensive fact-check review has conclusively debunked the tweet shared by @AdityaRajKaul on X, which claimed a cloudburst hit Nala Overa in Pahalgam, Kashmir, causing flash floods and immedia...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 11, 2026 News
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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]