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A Facebook Poll Rating Against Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos Stunned Zuckerberg
- Tuesday July 9, 2019
- World News | Mark Bergen and Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
A month before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, a rumor spread on Facebook. People were sharing a viral gimmick familiar to email spammers: Copy and paste this message to all your friends, or Facebook will share your private information. The hoax took off, particularly in pockets of the U.S. and the Philippines.
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A Facebook Hoax Is Tricking People Into Thinking Their Account Is Hacked
- Tuesday October 9, 2018
- World News | Abby Ohlheiser, The Washington Post
Should you be worried? Well, we have some good news and bad news. The good news is: Chances are, you were not hacked if you received this message, nor are you being impersonated on Facebook, and no fraudulent friend requests got sent. The whole thing is a viral hoax. The bad news is: People are falling for yet another copy/paste hoax on Facebook, a...
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777888999 Number Hoax Call - What Is It All About?
- Thursday May 18, 2017
- Sanket Vijayasarathy
A viral message has been doing the rounds regarding the number 777888999 that can cause your phone to 'blast' and kill you. Here's what it's all about.
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A Facebook Poll Rating Against Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos Stunned Zuckerberg
- Tuesday July 9, 2019
- World News | Mark Bergen and Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
A month before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, a rumor spread on Facebook. People were sharing a viral gimmick familiar to email spammers: Copy and paste this message to all your friends, or Facebook will share your private information. The hoax took off, particularly in pockets of the U.S. and the Philippines.
- www.ndtv.com
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A Facebook Hoax Is Tricking People Into Thinking Their Account Is Hacked
- Tuesday October 9, 2018
- World News | Abby Ohlheiser, The Washington Post
Should you be worried? Well, we have some good news and bad news. The good news is: Chances are, you were not hacked if you received this message, nor are you being impersonated on Facebook, and no fraudulent friend requests got sent. The whole thing is a viral hoax. The bad news is: People are falling for yet another copy/paste hoax on Facebook, a...
- www.ndtv.com
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777888999 Number Hoax Call - What Is It All About?
- Thursday May 18, 2017
- Sanket Vijayasarathy
A viral message has been doing the rounds regarding the number 777888999 that can cause your phone to 'blast' and kill you. Here's what it's all about.
- www.gadgets360.com