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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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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 thebaloch...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 25, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Another normal marriage in Pakistan. Watch till end...

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

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 25, 2026 News
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New study hints at a hidden Alzheimer’s risk factor affecting older Americans - AOL.com

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People with greater exposure to air pollution could face a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study by Emory University in Atlanta. Air pollution has previously been...

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  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress
February 25, 2026 Health
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Afghans using Multi barrel rocket launchers (MBRLs) against ...

FALSE
fake misinformation disinformation +3 more
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Afghans using Multi barrel rocket launchers (MBRLs) against Pakistan Army Big escalation 🔥 Source: Twitter/X ...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 24, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Pakistani positions on fire after been targeted by Afghan fo...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Pakistani positions on fire after been targeted by Afghan forces Pak Army surrendering again in front of mighty Afghan...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 24, 2026 News
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Sukhoi Under Jamming. 💀☠️ Sukhio Targeting System Gets Filled Up By Fake ...

FALSE
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Statement Posted on 5 days ago Source: Correspondent "Sukhoi Under Jamming. 💀☠️ Sukhio Targeting System ...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 24, 2026 Virtual Reality
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Just past 4.45 am in Ottawa, & Washington DC. Later today US...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Just past 4.45 am in Ottawa, & Washington DC. Later today US President Donald Trump's state of the union address will ...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 24, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Update on Imran Khan from Pakistan On Directions of Asim Mun...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Update on Imran Khan from Pakistan On Directions of Asim Munir, Imran Khan taken to hospital in a cavalcade at midnigh...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 24, 2026 News
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The Myth About Recycling Greasy Pizza Boxes People Need To Stop Believing - Tasting Table

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Whether or not to toss a pizza box into the recycling bin has long been a difficult question. It seemed like common sense to do so when recycling programs were first taking off, seeing as most pizz...

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  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress
February 24, 2026 Business
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The Myth About Recycling Greasy Pizza Boxes People Need To Stop Believing - Tasting Table

myth
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Whether or not to toss a pizza box into the recycling bin has long been a difficult question. It seemed like common sense to do so when recycling programs were first taking off, seeing as most pizz...

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  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress
February 24, 2026 Business
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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]