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[salah] whatsapp berikan hadiah natal berupa paket internet gratis 35gb dalam 6 bulan
Communication Lead Facebook Indonesia yang satu perusahaan dengan WhatsApp, Putri Dewanti menyatakan link berisi ‘Gratis 35GB di WhatsApp’ adalah palsu atau hoax. “Enggak ada sama sekali (memberikan hadiah Natal),” kata Putri kepada VIVA, Jumat (14/12).
Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Dec 17, 2018
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[SALAH] “Tidak ada hadiah sepeda buat mu nak”
Cuitan SUMBER menggunakan video suntingan, kecepatan audio diperlambat dan watermark “MadLipz” ditimpa. Sumbernya adalah video hasil suntingan juga, selengkapnya di bagian PENJELASAN dan REFERENSI.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Feb 9, 2019
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[SALAH] Deddy Corbuzier Berikan Mobil untuk Shinta Nuriyah
Video yang diunggah akun Facebook Killi yang menyatakan bahwa Deddy Corbuzier memberikan mobil kepada Istri dari Presiden Keempat, Gus Dur yakni Shinta Nuriyah Wahid adalah tidak benar adanya.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Dec 31, 2019
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PHISHING – Instagram Users Targeted via Fake Infringement Notices
Image: © depositphotos.com/IgorTishenko According to Internet security firm Kaspersky, scammers are targeting popular Instagram accounts by sending fake copyright infringement notices.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Mar 19, 2019
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[KLARIFIKASI] Ditjen Bea Cukai Angkat Bicara Terkait Munculnya Informasi Tawaran Hadiah Pulsa Bagi Masyarakat Yang Beri Info Jasa Titip Barang Bermerek
Beredar informasi mengenai Bea Cukai akan memberikan hadiah berupa pulsa kepada masyarakat yang bisa memberikan informasi seputar pihak yang menawarkan jasa titip barang bermerek.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Oct 23, 2019
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[SALAH] Hotman Paris Bagi-Bagi Hadiah Di Facebook
Hotman Paris Hutapea sudah membantahnya melalui akun Instagramnya resminya (@hotmanparisofficial) bahwa akun-akun yang menyatakan ia bagi-bagi hadiah di Facebook hoaks.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Jun 24, 2020
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[SALAH] Perayaan Ulang Tahun, Nike Bagi-bagi Hadiah Sepatu, T-Shirt, dan Masker
Hasil Periksa Fakta Muhammad Padhliansyah (Universitas Lambung Mangkurat) Informasi Palsu. Faktanya, Sports Marketing PT Nike Indonesia, Rawindra Ditya membantah Nike membuat program tersebut.
Satgas COVID-19 Hoax Buster · Indonesian · Nov 30, 2020
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‘Metro Bank Alert Message’ Phishing Email
According to this email, which purports to be from the UK’s Metro Bank, you haven’t viewed your last 3 online statements. The email suggests that you click a link to go online and read your statements. However, the email is not from Metro Bank.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Dec 27, 2017
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[SALAH] Minggu 21 Juni 2020 Baim Wong Rilis Hadiah Buat 500 Orang Pemenang
Program kerja sama Baim Wong dengan Dompet Dhuafa dan Si Cepat Syariah tidak menawarkan bagi-bagi hadiah. Mengacu kepada Instagram resmi Baim Wong (@baimwong) program dengan Dompet Dhuafa dan Si Cepat Syariah merupakan program sedekah, bukan bagi-bagi hadiah.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Jun 21, 2020
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Fake eBay ‘Order Confirmation’ Email Designed to Steal PayPal Login Details
The email is not from eBay. It is a phishing scam designed to steal your PayPal account login details. The ‘Cancel Order’ button in the email opens a fraudulent website designed to look like the PayPal home page.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Mar 15, 2016
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[SALAH] Giveaway Ulang Tahun Toyota Motor Ke-80
Hasil Periksa Fakta Gabriela Nauli Sinaga (Universitas Sumatera Utara) Faktanya giveaway tersebut adalah hoaks. Ulang tahun Toyota Motor telah berlalu pada 2017 lalu, dan tidak ada giveaway produk Toyota apapun terkait perayaan tersebut.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · May 24, 2021
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NatWest ‘Payment Issue’ Phishing Emails
Phishing scammers are again targeting customers of the UK-based bank NatWest via a series of emails about supposed payment issues. The emails claim that a recent payment has been placed on hold or is pending and you must click a link to deal with the issue.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Jun 13, 2017
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Fake Spotify Premium Receipts Being Used to Steal Apple IDs
This email, which purports to be an Apple payment notification, confirms that you have purchased a yearly subscription to Spotify Premium for $150.99. The message includes a link that supposedly allows you to cancel or review your subscription.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Oct 21, 2018
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Beware of Scam ‘Medicare Rebate’ Text Messages
Australian residents have been receiving fraudulent text messages claiming that they are owed a Medicare rebate. The messages prompt you to follow a link to get the supposed rebate.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Nov 28, 2018
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John And Lisa Give Back Scams
In recent days, a number of websites have appeared that claim that Powerball winners John and Lisa Robinson are giving away a portion of their winnings to Internet users.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Jan 18, 2016
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Is There a Facebook Lottery?
Question from Reader: I got a message stating that I’ve won a large prize in the Facebook Lottery and should contact the lottery agent to claim my prize. Is this real? Answer No. There is no such thing as a Facebook Lottery.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Oct 25, 2017
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Circulating WhatsApp Scam Message Promises Free Beer From Heineken
Image © DarioSz/Depositphotos.com A message that is circulating primarily via WhatsApp claims that European brewer Heineken is giving away 4 barrels of beer to celebrate its 140th anniversary. The message urges you to follow a link to get your free beer.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Mar 13, 2018
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‘UEFA EURO 2016 ONLINE E-Draw’ Advance Fee Scam
The email is not from UEFA and you have not won any money. The email is an advance fee scam designed to trick you into sending your money and personal information to cybercriminals.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Apr 6, 2016
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Watch Out For This Fake ANZ Bank “Account Restricted”; Email
If you bank with ANZ, keep an eye out for this fraudulent security notification message, which is currently being distributed via email. The message claims that, during recent security checks, ANZ was unable to verify your account information.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Apr 7, 2017
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[DISINFORMASI] Ellen DeGeneres Bagi-Bagi Valentine Lewat Facebook
Telah beredar sebuah kabar dari Akun Facebook bernama Ellen (https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid) tentang presenter populer asal Amerika Serikat, Ellen DeGeneres yang dikabarkan membagi-bagikan hadiah, uang tunai, mobil, bahkan rumah.
Kominfo · Indonesian · Feb 9, 2019
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