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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

Fake Debunked: Claims of a Pakistani Woman Strangling Her Teenage Daughter Over Smoking in Bahawalpur Debunked

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

A wave of online posts and some reports in Indian media have claimed a Pakistani woman strangled her teenage daughter after an argument over smoking. The claims are false, misleading, or unverified...

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

Fake WhatsApp API Package on npm Steals Messages, Contacts, and Login Tokens

FALSE
fake
Claim Being Investigated:

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malicious package on the npm repository that works as a fully functional WhatsApp API, but also contains the ability to intercept every mes...

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

Aleema, PTI workers continue sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka after being stopped from reaching Adiala jail to meet Imran

fact
Claim Being Investigated:

PTI founder Imran Khan‘s sister Aleema Khan and PTI workers staged a sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka on Tuesday as they were again barred from moving towards Adiala Jail in a bid to meet the in...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

Fake Debunked: No Verified Statement from a Senior Youth Leader of Pakistan's Ruling Party About Bangladesh Sovereignty

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

A recent claim circulating online alleged that a senior youth leader from Pakistan's ruling party issued a sharp warning to India, threatening military retaliation if Bangladesh's sovereignty is th...

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

Aleema, PTI workers stage sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka after being stopped from reaching Adiala Jail to meet Imran

fact
Claim Being Investigated:

PTI founder Imran Khan‘s sister Aleema Khan and PTI workers staged a sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka on Tuesday as they were barred from moving towards Adiala Jail in a bid to meet the incarcer...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

Aleema, PTI workers stage sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka after stopped from reaching Adiala jail

fact
Claim Being Investigated:

PTI founder Imran Khan‘s sister Aleema Khan and PTI workers staged a sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka on Tuesday as they were barred from moving towards Adiala Jail in a bid to meet the incarcer...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

Aleema, PTI workers stage sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka after stopped from reaching Adiala jail in bid to meet Imran

fact
Claim Being Investigated:

PTI founder Imran Khan‘s sister Aleema Khan and PTI workers staged a sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka on Tuesday as they were barred from moving towards Adiala Jail in a bid to meet the incarcer...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

Fake Debunked: Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar Spying Case Involving Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir Not Linked to Pakistan

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

This fact-check analyzes misinformation surrounding reports that Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar police arrested two more people from Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir for spying for handlers base...

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

Gold prices outlook for 2026: 5 factors that could help continue its blistering rally

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Claim Being Investigated:

International gold prices surged to record levels in 2025, marking a year of gains of over 60%. The rally was largely driven by a dovish shift in U.S. monetary policy, with the Federal Reserve cutt...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

Gold prices outlook for 2026: 5 factors that could help continue its blistering rally

fact
Claim Being Investigated:

International gold prices surged to record levels in 2025, marking a year of gains of over 60%. The rally was largely driven by a dovish shift in U.S. monetary policy, with the Federal Reserve cutt...

Verification Status:
  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress

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  • Check for logical consistency
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  • 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]