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Pernyataan Kapolri mengimbau masyarakat untuk tidak meniru sikap pengecuti Rizieq Shihab
Beredar berita mengenai pernyataan Kapolri mengimbau masyarakat untuk tidak meniru sikap pengecut Rizieq Shihab adalah HOAX. . Diimbau kepada masyarakat agar tidak mudah percaya terhadap pemberitaan yang belum dipastikan kebenarannya. . Be Smart Netizen.
Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Feb 24, 2018
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2018 FIFA World Cup Advance Fee Scam
According to this message, your email address has won £1 million courtesy of the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee and the Microsoft-Euro Online Lottery Award Team.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 24, 2018
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Copyright Infringement Facebook Phishing Scam
Facebook users should keep an eye out for fake copyright infringement warnings that are being distributed via Facebook private messages.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 24, 2018
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[HOAX] “Pembunuh Berantai Memancing Korban Menggunakan Bayi Menangis”
Hoax yang berasal dari terjemahan hoax yang sebelumnya beredar di luar negri, sudah pernah di-debunk oleh Hoax-Slayer: “Klaim dalam “peringatan” itu tidak benar.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Feb 24, 2018
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Cranky Old Man Poem
This story was first published on July 25, 2012
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 23, 2018
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Apple ‘Unusual Activity in Your Account’ Phishing Scam
According to this email, which purports to be from Apple, the company has noticed unusual activity in your account and believes that an unauthorised person has gained access.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 23, 2018
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‘Investment Proposal’ Advance Fee Scam
According to this email, Mr Yang, a friend of Mr Chen Shui-bian, the former President of Taiwan, has a lucrative investment proposal for you. Supposedly, Mr Yang needs your help to relocate $49 million “in such a way that it must not be tied to Mr.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 23, 2018
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Australia Post Undelivered Package Malware Emails
This story was first published on September 19th, 2011
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 23, 2018
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‘Win a Trip to New York’ Facebook Scam
A fraudulent Facebook Page that calls itself The New York Experience continues to dupe unwary Facebook users into promoting fake New York holiday prizes and divulging their personal information on suspect websites.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 23, 2018
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Cranky Old Man Poem
This story was first published on July 25, 2012
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 23, 2018
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[HOAX] FINALIS INDONESIA IDOL “NOWELA AUPARAY” SIAP MAJU DRP RI DAPIL PAPUA BARAT
Sebuah media memberitakan jika salah satu mantan Finalis Indonesian Idol, Nowela Auparay akan segera mencalonkan diri sebagai calon legislatif di DPR RI daerah pemilihan Provinsi Papua Barat.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Feb 23, 2018
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[HOAKS] Penyerangan Ulama di Pondok Pesantren Miftahul Jannah Karawang
Melalui media pesan Whatsapp tersebar isu teror penyerangan kepada KH Endang Darwis di Pondok Pesantren (Ponpes) Miftahul Jannah Karawang.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Feb 23, 2018
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Amy Bruce Charity Hoax Revisited
This story was first published on September 8th, 2011 According to a message that regularly resurfaces on Facebook, seven year old cancer patient Amy Bruce will soon die if her family does not receive help to pay for medical expenses.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 22, 2018
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Australian Immigrants Targeted in Phone Scams
People who have recently come to live in Australia are being targeted by callous phone scammers. The scammers, who pretend to be from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Department of Home Affairs, or other government entities, inform…
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 22, 2018
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[HOAX] USTAD DI BEKASI DISERANG OKNUM YANG MENGGUNAKAN ATRIBUT PKI
Kabar mengenai penyerangan ulama kembali muncul melalui pesan berantai whatsapp dan juga media sosial facebook. Dalam pesan yang sudah tersebar luas itu disebutkan telah terjadi penyerangan terhadap salah satu ustad di kawasan Bekasi.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Feb 22, 2018
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Flu Remedy Myth – Onions Absorb Viruses and Bacteria From a Room
This story was first published on February 17th 2011
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 21, 2018
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[HOAX] “Tagor Nainggolan Cecunguk Jongos Luhut Banser Panjaitan”
Sudah pernah dibahas sebelumnya di https://web.facebook.com/groups/fafhh/permalink/569770866688786/, “Sudah diklarifikasi oleh yang bersangkutan: “foto-foto saya bersama kawan-kawan Dewan Transportasi Kota Jakarta (DTKJ) saat berkunjung ke Vietnam”…
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Feb 21, 2018
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[HOAX] NYALAKAN AC TANPA BUKA KACA SAAT PERTAMA MASUK MOBIL BISA SEBABKAN KANKER
Pesan berantai whatsapp memang sering kali di jadikan wadah paling mudah bagi mereka para produsen hoax. Dengan pesan berantai tersebut, informasi yang tidak sesuai dengan fakta bisa langsung tersebar dengan cepat ke berbagai kalangan.
TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Feb 21, 2018
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[HOAX] Razia Gabungan yang akan Dilakukan oleh Pihak Kepolisian di Semua Titik
BE SMART NETIZEN YAA SOBAT HUMAS. . Beredar berita mengenai razia gabungan yang akan dilakukan oleh pihak Kepolisian di semua titik. Berita tersebut adalah TIDAK BENAR / HOAX. .
Stophoax.id · Indonesian · Feb 20, 2018
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Sylvester Stallone Death Hoax Again Circulating
According to a message going viral via social media, iconic US actor Sylvester Stallone has died. The message features an image of the star with the caption “R I P Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone” (1946 – 2018)”.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 20, 2018
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