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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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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Mr Toori! You blame the victim. You suggest Eman Mazari sho...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Mr Toori! You blame the victim. You suggest Eman Mazari should hide in the mountains rather than appear normally in c...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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$1B frozen food giant pulls plug on California manufacturing in shock retreat - New York Post

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A billion-dollar organic-food powerhouse is pulling back from California manufacturing, shutting down its original Santa Rosa factory and eliminating 260 jobs in a sweeping production shake-up. Th...

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  • Under investigation
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September 20, 2026 Business
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Today's crackdown against Imran Khan's sister and supporters...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Today's crackdown against Imran Khan's sister and supporters confirmed my reporting that Imran Khan has refused a deal...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Minus Munir Mistri Our information regarding kicking out o...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Minus Munir Mistri Our information regarding kicking out of Asim Munir from the mediation process is confirmed ...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Feedback on the interview: Good interview. Notable for endo...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Feedback on the interview: Good interview. Notable for endorsing the reality of regime-change operations under Gen Ba...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - RT @TheLegateIN: Pakistani ISI controlled hitman Deepak Sing...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: RT @TheLegateIN: Pakistani ISI controlled hitman Deepak Singh eliminated in an encounter by Punjab Police in Amritsar....

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - RT @abhish_31: The US Embassy, Islamabad posted about the me...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: RT @abhish_31: The US Embassy, Islamabad posted about the meeting between POWERUS & Pak Army. It was attended by ...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - 03 Pakistan Arms soldiers killed in Taliban ambush in Hangu ...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: 03 Pakistan Arms soldiers killed in Taliban ambush in Hangu area of disputed KPK province. https://t.co/gvRUhluiz3 ...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - India, Japan Air force chiefs at Exercise Veer Guardian 2026...

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: India, Japan Air force chiefs at Exercise Veer Guardian 2026 at Jodhpur air base in Rajasthan. The 14-day drills fro...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - India, Japan Air force chiefs at Exercise Veer Guardian 2026...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: India, Japan Air force chiefs at Exercise Veer Guardian 2026 at Jodhpur air base in Rajasthan. The 14-day drills fro...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
September 20, 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]