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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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Bitcoin Cleared $65,000 This Week. Ignore the Noise, This Is the 1 Factor That Investors Need to Watch

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Bitcoin Cleared $65,000 This Week. Ignore the Noise, This Is the 1 Factor That Investors Need to Watch.On the afternoon of July 15, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded above $65,000. While it didn't remai...

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July 19, 2026 Crypto
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Indian Media Caught Fabricating Protests in Azad Kashmir Using AI-Generated Footage: A Dangerous New Low in Disinformation

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News Alert Indian media is once again using an AI-generated video to falsely claim that protests... 📅 July 18, 2026 📡 Source: News Desk ...

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July 19, 2026 Virtual Reality
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The leading risk factor for cancer – and it’s not smoking, alcohol or the sun - The Independent

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Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financ...

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July 19, 2026 Health
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Fake Debunk: So where are the global peacemakers: former favourite field martial from Pakistan and his sidekick P

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A detailed comprehensive fact-check review confirms that a tweet posted by the X account @soldierspeaks, which reads 'So where are the global peacemakers: former favourite field martial from Pakist...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 19, 2026 News
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Man with staggering $20 billion net worth put a car order in so big that Mercedes had to shut down its factory - supercarblondie.com

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A man with a staggering $20 billion net worth once placed a car order so enormous that it reportedly forced Mercedes to temporarily shut down part of one of its factories. The extraordinary reques...

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July 18, 2026 Technology
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Fake Debunk: RT @Ray70409890: Pakistan launched Fatah-1 against Adampur and Pathankot airbases. In case of Adampu

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A detailed fact-check review confirms that a tweet shared by @TheLegateIN on X, which claimed that Pakistan launched Fatah-1 missiles against Adampur and Pathankot airbases and that all missiles we...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 18, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: RT @chitraSD: Excellent interview dear Francesca @francescam63 #Balochistan

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A detailed fact-check investigation has confirmed that the viral tweet shared by @soldierspeaks, originally posted by @chitraSD with the message 'Excellent interview dear Francesca @francescam63 #B...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 18, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: RT @OsintTV: Pakistan is now paying a US lobbying firm $1.2 million to rebuild ties with Washington,

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A tweet shared by @TheLegateIN containing a purported report from @OsintTV claims that Pakistan has hired a US lobbying firm for $1.2 million to rebuild ties with Washington and revive defence coop...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 18, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: RT @TheLegateIN: Now Chinese analyst with close ties to PLA also admits that China will not supply J

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A comprehensive fact-check review confirms that a tweet from the India-linked propaganda account @TheLegateIN is fake. The post falsely claims a Chinese analyst with PLA ties admitted China will no...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 18, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: RT @TheLegateIN: Now Chinese analyst with close ties to PLA also admits that China will not supply J

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A comprehensive fact-check review confirms that a tweet from the India-linked propaganda account @TheLegateIN is fake. The post falsely claims a Chinese analyst with PLA ties admitted China will no...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
July 18, 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]