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Fake news websites are those which intentionally, but not necessarily solely, publish hoaxes and disinformation for purposes other than news satire.Some of these sites use homograph spoofing attacks, typosquatting and other deceptive strategies similar to those used in phishing attacks to resemble genuine news outlets.
• Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.
The scam may extend to the creation of Web sites for the bogus brand, which usually sounds similar to that of a respected loudspeaker company. They will often place an ad for the speakers in the "For sale" Classifieds of the local newspaper, at the exorbitant price, and then show the mark a copy of this ad to "verify" their worth.
"7 signs the news you're sharing is fake". Mashable. Laura Hautala (November 19, 2016). "How to avoid getting conned by fake news sites – Here's how you can identify and avoid sites that just want to serve up ads next to outright falsehoods". CNET. Sreenivasan, Hari (November 17, 2016). How online hoaxes and fake news played a role in the ...
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says a tech support scam used a fake Windows Defender pop-up, tricking the victim to call and download software. Windows Defender Security Center scam: How ...
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Sole, Neal Street, Covent Garden Soletrader is a British shoe retailer that operates with 28 UK standalone stores and 4 department store concessions, and through its international websites. Of their 28 standalone stores in the UK 18 trade in shopping centres and on high streets as Sole and Soletrader and 10 trade in outlet centres, 5 of which ...
The website disguises itself as a local television outlet. It has also been known to mix real news along with its fake news in an attempt to circumvent Facebook's crackdown on them. Republished a hoax about worldwide blackout. [83] [205] NewzMagazine.com NewzMagazine.com Per PolitiFact. Part of an online scam network. [1] [206] NY Evening News