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Fake Disney Account On Twitter Gets Verified Status, Now suspended
On April 24, a fake Twitter account using the name @DisneyJuniorUK and posing as an official Disney Twitter handle received a gold tick.
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Binance’s BNB Chain Reveals 'Red Alarm' List of 191 Risky dApps Running on Its Network: Details
Binance has listed 191 dApps on its Red Alarm list, warning that the named dApps could pose financial threats to unsuspecting members of the crypto community. Many of the dApps listed on the Red Alarm index have raised suspicions about offering fake tokens or high tax fees, raising the number of ways unsuspecting investors could lose their hard-ear...
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Crypto Scammers Hack News24 Twitter Account, Promote Fake Ripple Airdrop
The Twitter account of News24 was compromised by crypto hackers during the early hours of Tuesday, March 21. The channel has not put out any official word regarding the incident in the public domain, hence, there is no clarity so far if the channel has brought the issue under the notice of investigative authorities.
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"Maharashtra Misled": Congress On Basavaraj Bommai's 'Fake Tweets' Row
Senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan today claimed Maharashtra was being misled over the issue of Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's 'fake' Twitter handle amid the boundary dispute between the two states.
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Crypto Scammers Flock to Exploit Verified Twitter Handles Following Merge Arrival
The excitement around the launch of the Merge has been mixed with scam threats looming large over unsuspecting Ethereum enthusiasts, exposing them to financial risks. The compromised accounts are posting tweets on fake ETH giveaways and potential phishing links. Members of the crypto community are urging each other to identify fake Buterin handles ...
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Man Running Fake Twitter Handle Of Bihar Chief Minister's Office Arrested
A man was arrested for operating a fake Twitter account of the Bihar Chief Minister's Office (CMO), police said on Thursday.
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Social Media Handles Spreading "Fake, Inciting Content" Blocked: Minister
The government has blocked several social media handles that were circulating "fake and inciting" content on Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, Minister of State for IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said today.
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Jharkhand Police Asked To File Case Over Fake Tweet Announcing Lockdown
The Jharkhand government asked the police to lodge a case after a fake screenshot of Chief Minister Hemant Soren's official Twitter handle announcing lockdown was shared.
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Facebook, Twitter Remove Nearly 100 Posts Critical of COVID-19 Response in India After Government Order
Twitter and other social media platforms have removed about 100 posts and URLs after the government asked them to remove content that was critical of the handling of the current medical crisis or spreading fake news around the pandemic.
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"Twitter Move Not For Criticism, But Fake Covid News": Government Sources
Twitter on Saturday deleted a number of tweets flagged by the centre as spreading "fake news" about its handling of the Covid pandemic
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Pak Behind Fake Accounts Of Top Officers On Twitter, Says Army: Report
The Indian Army and other security agencies are taking strict action against the fake Twitter handles of senior Indian military leadership created by Pakistani agencies to spread misinformation about the country after the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A.
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DMK Files Complaint Against Fake Twitter Account In MK Stalin's Name
The DMK Friday lodged a police complaint seeking action against those behind a fake Twitter account in the name of its chief MK Stalin and for posting objectionable comments aimed at defaming him.
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Jammu And Kashmir Police Warns People About Fake Twitter Handle
A fake Twitter handle of the Jammu and Kashmir police was being shared on the Internet and a warning of legal action was issued in this connection, an officer of the force said today.
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250 Twitter Handles Made To Spread Fake News About Bhima-Koregaon: Police
Around 250 Twitter handles were created to spread misinformation about the Bhima-Koregaon violence and to mobilise support for allegedly holding demonstrations abroad to defame the Modi government, Maharashtra Police said on Wednesday.
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Polling App 'MyVoteToday' Asked People Who They Wanted To 'Silence', Twitter Blocks It
As it intensifies the crackdown on bots, trolls, and fake accounts, Twitter has blocked several accounts in India, including the handle of polling app 'MyVoteToday' that in a recent poll had asked people who they want to be 'silenced' and listed options of chief ministers, Opposition politicians and journalists, among others.
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Fake Disney Account On Twitter Gets Verified Status, Now suspended
On April 24, a fake Twitter account using the name @DisneyJuniorUK and posing as an official Disney Twitter handle received a gold tick.
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Binance’s BNB Chain Reveals 'Red Alarm' List of 191 Risky dApps Running on Its Network: Details
Binance has listed 191 dApps on its Red Alarm list, warning that the named dApps could pose financial threats to unsuspecting members of the crypto community. Many of the dApps listed on the Red Alarm index have raised suspicions about offering fake tokens or high tax fees, raising the number of ways unsuspecting investors could lose their hard-ear...
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Crypto Scammers Hack News24 Twitter Account, Promote Fake Ripple Airdrop
The Twitter account of News24 was compromised by crypto hackers during the early hours of Tuesday, March 21. The channel has not put out any official word regarding the incident in the public domain, hence, there is no clarity so far if the channel has brought the issue under the notice of investigative authorities.
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"Maharashtra Misled": Congress On Basavaraj Bommai's 'Fake Tweets' Row
Senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan today claimed Maharashtra was being misled over the issue of Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's 'fake' Twitter handle amid the boundary dispute between the two states.
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Crypto Scammers Flock to Exploit Verified Twitter Handles Following Merge Arrival
The excitement around the launch of the Merge has been mixed with scam threats looming large over unsuspecting Ethereum enthusiasts, exposing them to financial risks. The compromised accounts are posting tweets on fake ETH giveaways and potential phishing links. Members of the crypto community are urging each other to identify fake Buterin handles ...
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Man Running Fake Twitter Handle Of Bihar Chief Minister's Office Arrested
A man was arrested for operating a fake Twitter account of the Bihar Chief Minister's Office (CMO), police said on Thursday.
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Social Media Handles Spreading "Fake, Inciting Content" Blocked: Minister
The government has blocked several social media handles that were circulating "fake and inciting" content on Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, Minister of State for IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said today.
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Jharkhand Police Asked To File Case Over Fake Tweet Announcing Lockdown
The Jharkhand government asked the police to lodge a case after a fake screenshot of Chief Minister Hemant Soren's official Twitter handle announcing lockdown was shared.
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Facebook, Twitter Remove Nearly 100 Posts Critical of COVID-19 Response in India After Government Order
Twitter and other social media platforms have removed about 100 posts and URLs after the government asked them to remove content that was critical of the handling of the current medical crisis or spreading fake news around the pandemic.
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"Twitter Move Not For Criticism, But Fake Covid News": Government Sources
Twitter on Saturday deleted a number of tweets flagged by the centre as spreading "fake news" about its handling of the Covid pandemic
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Pak Behind Fake Accounts Of Top Officers On Twitter, Says Army: Report
The Indian Army and other security agencies are taking strict action against the fake Twitter handles of senior Indian military leadership created by Pakistani agencies to spread misinformation about the country after the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A.
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DMK Files Complaint Against Fake Twitter Account In MK Stalin's Name
The DMK Friday lodged a police complaint seeking action against those behind a fake Twitter account in the name of its chief MK Stalin and for posting objectionable comments aimed at defaming him.
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Jammu And Kashmir Police Warns People About Fake Twitter Handle
A fake Twitter handle of the Jammu and Kashmir police was being shared on the Internet and a warning of legal action was issued in this connection, an officer of the force said today.
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250 Twitter Handles Made To Spread Fake News About Bhima-Koregaon: Police
Around 250 Twitter handles were created to spread misinformation about the Bhima-Koregaon violence and to mobilise support for allegedly holding demonstrations abroad to defame the Modi government, Maharashtra Police said on Wednesday.
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Polling App 'MyVoteToday' Asked People Who They Wanted To 'Silence', Twitter Blocks It
As it intensifies the crackdown on bots, trolls, and fake accounts, Twitter has blocked several accounts in India, including the handle of polling app 'MyVoteToday' that in a recent poll had asked people who they want to be 'silenced' and listed options of chief ministers, Opposition politicians and journalists, among others.
