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    “New Secure Document”; Macro Malware Email

    The Microsoft Word attachment does not contain any sort of confidential document and the email is fraudulent. When you attempt to open the attachment, you will be prompted to enable macros, ostensibly so that the document’s contents can be decrypted.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Nov 19, 2016

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    Bogus Warning – Canned Fruit From Thailand Contaminated With HIV

    This story was first published on October 28, 2013 According to a message that has circulated via text messages and social media posts since around August 2013, consumers should avoid eating canned fruit from Thailand because it may be contaminated with HIV.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Aug 13, 2017

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    [SALAH] "14 hacker cebong lenyap"

    8220 14 hacker cebong lenyap sama 4 org anak buah aku sukurin mereka gk bsa akses situs KPU lgi saat inii server KPU aman n msih tetap d awasi sama anak buah ku pesan anak buah ku pakar IT pak prabowo udh d pastikan menang jngan percaya sama lembaga survei yg…

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Apr 21, 2019

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    HIVNeedles

    There have been a number of different versions of this chain letter reported to Sophos. Some versions of the chain letter claim that visitors to a cinema in Australia have been infected, but this has been confirmed as a hoax by the Australian Red Cross Blood…

    Sophos · English · Sep 28, 2001

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    False Claim – Onions are Magnets for Bacteria

    This story was first published on February 22nd, 2011

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Dec 24, 2017

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    FedEx Incorrect Delivery Address Malware Email

    The emails are not from FedEx. The claim that a package has been returned is a lie designed to trick recipients into opening the attached file or following a link. The attachment contains malware.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Dec 27, 2014

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    [SALAH] NENEK PENCURI SINGKONG DAN HAKIM MULIA

    Kejanggalan utama dari pesan tersebut adalah foto itu sebenarnya adalah foto dari nenek Asyani, Nenek tersebut bukan tersangkut kasus pencurian singkong, melainkan dituduh mencuri 7 batang kayu jati milik perhutani di petak 43-F Blok Curahcottok Dusun Krastal…

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Jul 9, 2019

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    Hoax: HIV Infected Blood In Pepsi

    Image: © abpmedia /depositphotos.com This story was first published on July 19, 2011 According to a series of breathless warnings that have been circulating since at least 2011, a worker at Pepsi has been deliberately contaminating bottles of the popular…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Aug 22, 2017

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    Sextortion Scammers Using Email Address Spoofing to Fool Victims

    Fake blackmail sextortion scams are increasingly common. Typically, sextortion scammers send out thousands or even millions of identical emails claiming that they have captured video of the recipient visiting a porn site.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 1, 2019

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    [SALAH] "SETAHUN Koma di Rumah Sakit, Begitu Siuman Pria Ini Syok Orang-orang Tercinta Meninggal karena Covid"

    TIDAK ADA informasi bahwa anggota keluarga Joseph Flavill meninggal karena Covid-19. Dalam artikel The Sun, hanya disebutkan bahwa keluarga Joseph bingung bagaimana menjelaskan pandemi Covid-19 kepadanya karena ia mengalami koma sejak awal Maret 2021, sebelum…

    Satgas COVID-19 Hoax Buster · Indonesian · Feb 9, 2021

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    [salah] ma’ruf amin: jika saya kalah, umat islam akan berdosa dan masuk neraka semua!!

    Artikel berjudul “Ma’ruf Amin: Jika Saya Kalah, Umat Islam Akan Berdosa dan Masuk Neraka Semua!!” di operain[dot]blogspot[dot]com merupakan artikel yang memutarbalikkan isi pernyataan Ma’ruf Amin saat melakukan kunjungan ke Bandung, Jawa Barat (19/1).

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Jan 21, 2019

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    (HOAX) Pemberitaan Gerakan Buruh Jakarta Dukung Ahok-Djarot Di Portal Bloombergindonesia.my

    Bila melihat konteks tulisan tersebut, kiranya dapat diketahui bahwa artikel itu tidak dibuat dengan mengikuti kaidah jurnalistik yang baik dan benar. Kesalahan pertama, banyak tata bahasa tabrak lari.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Jan 8, 2016

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    Spurious Health Tip – Onion on Feet to Take Away Illness

    This story was first published on January 22, 2014

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Jun 5, 2018

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    [SALAH] “Heboh! Sri Mulyani: Wahai Para Pembenci Pak Jokowi Kalian Semua Sakit Jiwa”

    Sumber yang dibagikan berasal dari situs blog pencari traffic yang sebagian sudah tidak bisa diakses, situs-situs tersebut tidak menyertakan sumber referensi yang valid.

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Apr 25, 2018

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    [HOAX] [DISINFORMASI] [FAKTA] [CAMPURAN] “23 KEBETULAN ITU”

    “Rectoverso adalah suatu teknik cetak khusus pada uang kertas. Teknik mencetaknya pada posisi yang sama dan saling membelakangi di bagian depan dan bagian belakang. Ornamen khusus tersebut seperti gambar tidak beraturan.” https://goo.gl/6YZi6v.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Sep 30, 2017

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