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  1. ✕Hoax

    DEW Bottled Water Fatal Poisoning Hoax

    This story was first published on August 2, 2011

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Jul 27, 2017

  2. ✕Hoax

    Fake-News Reports About ISIS Attacks in US Lead to Malware Websites

    The claims in the reports are untrue. No ISIS attacks have occurred in the locations mentioned. The reports come from a scam website that attempts to trick people into visiting sites that contain rogue antivirus software, malware plugins, or other nasties.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Mar 14, 2016

  3. ✕Hoax

    [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

  4. ✕Hoax

    [SALAH] "mayat positif covid 19 dikuburkan masih menggunakan daster (tidak sesuai dgn syariat fardhu kifayah islam)"

    Rumah sakit telah memastikan jenazah tersebut dimandikan sebelum dikafani dan dimasukkan ke peti. Menurut Fatwa MUI Nomor 18 Tahun 2020 tentang pedoman pengurusan jenazah (tajhiz al-jana’iz), muslim yang terpapar Covid-19 dapat dimandikan tanpa harus dibuka…

    Satgas COVID-19 Hoax Buster · Indonesian · Jul 28, 2020

  5. !MisleadingDisinformation

    Derma Chronic Autoimmune Disease

    A sourceless meme on Facebook claims that migrants in a caravan are infected with a frightening-sounding disease that does not exist.

    Truth or Fiction · English · Mar 25, 2019

  6. !MisleadingDisinformation

    (DISINFORMASI): Pemberian Izin Eksploitasi Emas Menggunakan Alat Berat di Banyuangi

    Bebereapa waktu lalu beredar sebuah postingan di media sosial facebook yang memprotes tentang masuknya alat-alat berat ke dusun pancer, tepatnya di kaki gunung Tumpang Pitu guna mengeksploitasi tambang emas yang ada di lokasi tersebut.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Jul 8, 2017

  7. ✕Hoax

    Federal Trade Commission Complaint Scam

    In October 2007, scam emails purporting to be from the Federal Trade Commission began hitting inboxes. The bogus messages claimed that a complaint has been filed against the recipient.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Oct 31, 2007

  8. ✕Hoax

    Tech Support Scammers Using Recorded Phone Messages to Gain Victims

    Recently, I received yet another scam phone call claiming that my Internet service was about to be disconnected because my computer was sending out viruses. The call was supposedly from Australian telecommunications giant Telstra.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Jun 23, 2018

  9. ✕Hoax

    [SALAH] "Pemerintah Takkan Umumkan Lagi Kasus Positif Covid-19"

    Bukan tidak lagi mengumumkan kasus positif COVID-19. Tapi tidak lagi mengumumkan jumlah ODP dan PDP secara akumulatif karena ODP dan PDP yang sudah selesai dipantau dan diawasi maka tidak perlu lagi dihitung sebagai ODP dan PDP.

    Satgas COVID-19 Hoax Buster · Indonesian · May 18, 2020

  10. ✕Hoax

    [SALAH] "KERAJAAN ARAB SAUDI TETAPKAN: HRS KETURUNAN RASULULLAH SAW KE-38"

    Hoaks lama beredar kembali. Salah satu situs yang pernah dijadikan sumber klaim itu, Dakwah Media, telah menyatakan bahwa isi artikelnya tersebut hoaks.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Dec 6, 2019

  11. ✕Hoax

    [Cek Fakta] Kabar Ibu Jokowi Aktivis Gerwani Adalah Hoaks

    [Cek Fakta] Foto Jokowi Liputan6.com, Jakarta – Foto calon presiden nomor urut 01 Joko Widodo atau Jokowi, yang tertangkap kamera bersama seorang ibu berusia sepuh, beredar di media sosial.

    Liputan6 Cek Fakta · Indonesian · Apr 1, 2019

  12. ✓CredibleClarification

    [KLARIFIKASI] Penjelasan Menteri Agama Terkait Kabar Mina Banjir dan Tidak Kondusif

    “Mina alhamdulillah aman terkendali. Kemarin memang sempat hujan deras,” kata Menteri Agama (Menag) Lukman Hakim Saifuddin. Amirul Hajj ini mengakui memang hujan terjadi, hanya saja situasi dan kondisi Mina tetap kondusif.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Aug 13, 2019

  13. ✕Hoax

    “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

  14. ✓CredibleVerified

    (EDUKASI) Tips Hindari Ancaman Pidana Menyebarkan Hoax

    Edukasi ini berasal dari artikel di Hukumonline.com tertanggal 08 Januari 2017. Isu hoax yang beredar melalui internet semakin marak menjadi sorotan beberapa tahun belakangan ini.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Jan 8, 2017

  15. ✕Hoax

    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

  16. ✓CredibleClarification

    [KLARIFIKASI] Harga 42 Merek Rokok Naik hingga Rp 50 Ribu

    PT Djarum, PT HM Sampoerna Tbk, dan Kementerian Keuangan (Kemenkeu) menyatakan informasi tersebut tidak benar. Sejumlah produk PT Djarum dan PT HM Sampoerna masuk dalam daftar informasi viral itu.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Oct 6, 2019

  17. ✕Hoax

    [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

  18. ✕Hoax

    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

  19. ✓CredibleNews

    [BERITA] “‘Manusia serigala bayi’ menipu pengguna media sosial di seluruh dunia”

    Google Translate, https://goo.gl/AvmXeN : “Orang-orang dari seluruh dunia telah berbagi foto ini, yang mereka percaya menunjukkan seekor werewolf bayi atau makhluk setengah manusia lainnya.

    TurnBackHoax (MAFINDO) · Indonesian · Nov 1, 2017

  20. ✕Hoax

    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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