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Thousands of dissected hoaxes in Indonesian and English: the claim, what the fact-checkers found, and the sources to verify it yourself.

1,186 fact-checks for “penipuan OR undian OR hadiah OR scam OR phishing OR lottery”

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    The ‘Nuran Katikoy’ Hacker Warning is Yet Another Hoax

    According to a post that is rapidly circulating via Facebook, you should tell all the people on your messenger list not to accept a friend request from a person called Nuran Katikoy.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Jul 11, 2017

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    [HOAKS] Penipuan Mengatasnamakan Rektor UKI

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Mar 1, 2020

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    [HOAKS] Chat Penipuan Mengatasnamakan Bea Cukai

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Mar 4, 2020

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    [HOAKS] Penipuan Mengatasnamakan KSP Sejahtera Bersama

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · May 9, 2019

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    [HOAKS] Chat Penipuan WhatsApp Catut Nama Kapolres Sampang

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Feb 23, 2020

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    [SALAH] Alfamart Menyumbangkan 6000 Kupon untuk Membantu Melawan COVID-19

    Hasil Periksa Fakta Indri Pramesti Widyaningrum (Anggota Komisariat MAFINDO Gunadarma) Nur Rachman selaku Corporate Communication GM Alfamart menyebutkan jika perusahaan tidak mengadakan kuis atau kegiatan survei dengan imbalan hadiah.

    Satgas COVID-19 Hoax Buster · Indonesian · Apr 22, 2020

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    [HOAKS] Modus Penipuan Baru Saldo OVO pada Grab

    Beredar sebuah video yang di dalamnya berisi penjelasan mengenai adanya modus penipuan baru saldo OVO yang diunggah oleh akun bernama Viral 88 News Melansir dari vivanews.com, juru bicara Grab Indonesia menegaskan bahwa tim internal mereka telah melakukan…

    Kominfo · Indonesian · Mar 19, 2019

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    Dubious Facebook 'Security Alert' – Obama Nation Hackers

    This story was first published on October 12, 2012 According to yet another dubious “security alert” on Facebook, users should avoid clicking links couched as requests for profile information from Mitt Romney.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Aug 7, 2017

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    Penipuan Donasi Untuk Anak Kanker Tulang

    Anak yang dimaksudkan sebenarnya sudah Meninggal pada tahun November 2016 lalu. Almarhum bernama Kadek Kartika Yasa (13), siswa SMP asal Gianyar, Bali. Anak semata wayang dari Bapak Ni Wayan Sanu (44).

    CekFakta.com · Indonesian · Jun 8, 2018

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    US Powerball “Free $1 Million Jackpot”; Facebook Survey Scam

    The Facebook Page is fraudulent. It is not associated with Powerball in any way whatsoever and those who participate have no chance of winning anything at all.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Nov 20, 2016

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    ‘Your Eligibility Status Has Been Confirmed’ Advance Fee Scam

    The email is not from Alwaleed Philanthropies and the claim that you have been awarded a multimillion dollar grant is untrue. The email is an advance fee scam designed to trick you into sending your money and personal information to Internet criminals.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Mar 15, 2016

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    WhatsApp ‘Subscription Expired’ Scam Messages

    Image: © Depositphotos/Mactrunk Users of the popular cross-platform messaging application WhatsApp should watch for a scam message that tries to trick them into clicking a malicious link to pay a subscription fee.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Jun 10, 2017

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    Awas Penipuan, Tidak Ada Tes CPNS Honorer K2 dan Umum!

    Kepala Biro Hubungan Masyarakat BKN Mohammad Ridwan menemukan bahwa aksi penipuan serupa diumumkan via website link yang mengatasnamakan pemerintah daerah tertentu Untuk itu BKN perlu mengklarifikasi bahwa pelaksanaan seleksi tersebut merupakan aksi penipuan…

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Feb 26, 2018

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    Facebook ‘Hackers’ Do Not Have Supernatural Abilities

    Just about every week, it seems, a new, breathless ALL CAPS virus or hacker ‘warning’ begins rocketing around Facebook. Generally, these messages are just so vague, misleading and inaccurate that they are virtually worthless as security warnings and should…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Nov 14, 2011

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    Scam Emails Claim That Someone Just Sent You $3,182.00 With PayPal

    Apparently, Kathryn just sent me $3,182.00 USD via PayPal. So did Flor. And Andromeda, Betty, and Mea. Not to mention Augustina, Linda, and Shawna. And Dave, of course!

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Apr 16, 2017

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    Fake ‘Case Foundation Awards’ Message is an Advance Fee Scam

    The Case Foundation is a real organisation, but it did not send this message. The message is a scam designed to trick you into sending your money and personal information to cybercriminals.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Apr 15, 2016

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    BKN: Hati Hati Penipuan, Tidak Ada Tes Seleksi CPNS Honorer K2 dan Umum

    JPP, JAKARTA – Kepala Biro Hubungan Kemasyarakatan Badan Kepegawaian Negara (Kabiro Humas BKN) M. Ridwan menyampaikan bahwa BKN tengah menerima sejumlah pengaduan perihal adanya pelaksanaan seleksi Calon Pegawai Negeri Sipil (CPNS) dari Honorer K2 dan formasi…

    Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Feb 28, 2018

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    [Hoaks] Tertipu Belanja Online, Cukup Laporkan Melalui Email

    Beredar sebuah informasi yang tidak tepat terkait dengan mekanisme pelaporan apabila kita menjadi korban penipuan online. Dalam sebuah flayer yang tersebar di media sosial menyebutkan bahwa pelaporan penipuan online bisa dilakukan dengan hanya mengirim email…

    Kominfo · Indonesian · Dec 19, 2018

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    ‘Facebook Organization Promotion Program’ Advance Fee Scam

    The message is not an official Facebook prize notification and you have won nary a cent. There is no prize. The message is a scam designed to trick you into sending your money and personal information to cybercriminals. There are many variations of this scam.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Jun 2, 2016

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    [SALAH] Foto "Penipuan para medis, termasuk alat tes suhu di kening, itu alat sinar leser tes suhu kabel demi proyek covit"

    Foto yang dipakai tidak terkait dengan COVID-19 karena foto itu adalah foto tahun 2017 terkait kasus penipuan oleh dokter palsu. Selain itu, penggunaan Thermal Gun untuk tes suhu di kening dipastikan aman karena tidak menggunakan sinar laser dan tidak…

    Satgas COVID-19 Hoax Buster · Indonesian · Jul 30, 2020

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