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Be Wary of Fake Pages and Phishing

Malicious actors often create fake pages that mimic legitimate websites to steal credentials[citation:10]. Be cautious of:

  • Pages with suspicious domains (e.g., *.pages.dev, *.workers.dev)[citation:3][citation:9]
  • Requests to paste PowerShell commands or download unexpected files[citation:8]
  • Login pages served from blob URIs instead of legitimate domains[citation:10]

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Manipur Crisis Deepens: Fact-Check Debunks Independence Claims as Violence Continues

FALSE
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IMPHAL – The situation in India's northeastern state of Manipur continues to be marked by severe ethnic conflict and civil unrest, even as fact-checkers have debunked viral social me...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - After Imran Khan’s refusal to grant Asim Munir an NRO, 27 ...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: After Imran Khan’s refusal to grant Asim Munir an NRO, 27 September is PTI’s litmus test — the day that will decide wh...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - RT @TheLegateIN: It's over guys! 😢 😢 Pakistan Air For...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: RT @TheLegateIN: It's over guys! 😢 😢 Pakistan Air Force has finally published concrete undeniable proof of hitting ...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - RT @idrwalerts: 96L6 "Cheese Board" 3D acquisition radar and...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: RT @idrwalerts: 96L6 "Cheese Board" 3D acquisition radar and the S-400 missile launchers are never deployed in same ar...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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BREAKING: Misinformation Flyover as BLA Propaganda Falsely Claims Control over Quetta Airport

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News Alert An Indian-backed internationally banned terrorist organisation BLA propaganda ... September 7, 2026 Reporting: News Desk ...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 Virtual Reality
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Part of factory collapses after fire in Karachi's Landhi; efforts continue to put out blaze

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Part of a factory building in Landhi’s Export Processing Zone (EPZ) collapsed due to a fire on Monday, Rescue 1122 said as efforts were underway for hours to extinguish the blaze. “Part of the fact...

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  • Under investigation
  • Evidence collection in progress
September 7, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - It's over guys! 😢 😢 Pakistan Air Force has finally pu...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: It's over guys! 😢 😢 Pakistan Air Force has finally published concrete undeniable proof of hitting Indian S-400 usin...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Several Pakistan media reports saying that India has agreed ...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Several Pakistan media reports saying that India has agreed to participate in the 2027 South Asian Federation (SAF) Ga...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - RT @Mrcool63040811: In a recent PR video released by the Pak...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: RT @Mrcool63040811: In a recent PR video released by the Pakistan Airforce, Turkish Sahin Anti-Drone Gun was shown dep...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - RT @Mrcool63040811: In a recent PR video released by the Pak...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: RT @Mrcool63040811: In a recent PR video released by the Pakistan Airforce, Turkish Sahin Anti-Drone Gun was shown dep...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 7, 2026 News
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Identifying Fake Pages

According to security research, be cautious of:

  • Cloudflare Pages abuse: Malicious actors frequently use *.pages.dev domains for phishing[citation:3][citation:9]
  • Blob URI phishing: Fake login pages served via blob URIs to bypass security[citation:10]
  • Fake security pages: Pages pretending to be security services that drop malware[citation:8]
  • SEO spam: Content designed to manipulate search rankings with hidden text or links[citation:1][citation:6]