In the age of social media, misinformation can spread rapidly, especially when accompanied by sensational claims that capture public attention. Recently, a viral post on Facebook claimed that China is planning to reclassify Coca-Cola as a cleaning product instead of a beverage. This alarming assertion has garnered significant attention and raised concerns about the safety […]
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WhatsApp has become a popular platform for sharing information and connecting with others. However, it is important to be cautious when receiving and forwarding messages, as misinformation can easily spread. Recently, there has been a forwarding message circulating on WhatsApp, warning users about a supposed cyber attack. This message claims that opening a file named […]
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In the present era of continuous technological advancements and information, scammers are constantly devising new methods to deceive individuals and appear more trustworthy. One prevalent form of scam is the deceptive job application, specifically targeting job seekers. These scammers impersonate members of the HR or recruiting department from well-known companies, with the intention of tricking […]
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Amidst the ongoing unrest between Israel and Palestine, false news and misinformation are spreading widely on social media platforms. Recently, a viral image accompanied by claims that it shows fans of Atletico Madrid displaying a large Palestinian national flag at the team’s football stadium has caught our attention. Social Media Posts On October 19th, the […]
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In recent news, Elon Musk has once again been making waves in the tech industry. Last month, he caused a global buzz by announcing the significant rebranding of Twitter to “X.” But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Recently, there have been claims that Musk is launching a new AI-powered trading platform. This news has caught […]
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Cillian Murphy is an Irish actor who has been making waves in the entertainment industry for years. He recently gained even more attention for his leading role in Christopher Nolan’s latest film, Oppenheimer, which put him in the world’s spotlight. Recently, a video of him speaking to Prince Harry has emerged and gone viral on […]
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On July 24, 2023, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, unveiled the new Twitter logo, an “X” made of two intersecting lines — announcing the new logo generated broad social media buzz. However, as with many new releases, a viral image that caught many people’s attention claimed that “The Simpsons” show, a famous American […]
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Since Google introduced its own language model AI called “Bard” in February, it has garnered worldwide attention, as Google is one of the biggest tech companies with vast data resources. And recently, we found various Facebook pages using claiming to be official pages of Google and promoting posts with malicious links, claiming to be the new model […]
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The Titanic-bound submersible vessel, ‘Titan’, went missing during a tourist expedition, and all crew members were declared dead after the US Coast Guard officials stated that a ‘catastrophic implosion’ likely caused the explosion. Several social media posts were viral, targeting OceanGate Expeditions, the company responsible for this voyage. One such post claimed that, soon after […]
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While the development of artificial intelligence (AI) can be highly beneficial and boost human productivity, AI can sometimes create misunderstandings. This is especially true when social media users fail to mention that a particular artwork was made using AI technologies. In the most recent example, an AI-generated image of Tom Cruise went viral, claiming to […]
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