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  2. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Website spoofing - Wikipedia

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    Normally, the spoof website will adopt the design of the target website, and it sometimes has a similar URL. [1] A more sophisticated attack results in an attacker creating a "shadow copy" of the World Wide Web by having all of the victim's traffic go through the attacker's machine, causing the attacker to obtain the victim's sensitive information.

  4. Spoofed URL - Wikipedia

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    Along with spoof or fake emails that appear with generic greetings, misspellings, and a false sense of urgency, spoofed URLs are an easy way for hackers to violate one’s PayPal privacy. For example, www.paypalsecure.com, includes the name, but is a spoofed URL designed to deceive.

  5. What You Need to Know About Phone Scams - AOL

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    Kerskie describes a scam where a client received a spoof call from what he thought was his daughter’s phone. The caller claimed his daughter was in immediate trouble. He and the family almost ...

  6. Fake news websites in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fake news websites played a large part in the online news community during the election, reinforced by extreme exposure on Facebook and Google. [35] Approximately 115 pro-Trump fake stories were shared on Facebook a total of 30 million times, and 41 pro-Clinton fake stories shared a total of 7.6 million times.

  7. US authorities seize iSpoof, a call spoofing site that stole ...

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    An international police operation has dismantled an online spoofing service that allowed cybercriminals to impersonate trusted corporations to steal more than $120 million from victims. "The users ...

  8. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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    The first mainstream caller ID spoofing service was launched U.S.-wide on September 1, 2004 by California-based Star38.com. [4] Founded by Jason Jepson, [5] it was the first service to allow spoofed calls to be placed from a web interface. It stopped offering service in 2005, as a handful of similar sites were launched.

  9. Mercersburg Police Department issues spoof alert about phone ...

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    Anyone who gets a call they think is a spoof should not give out personal information and should hang up and call the police at 717-328-0150. What to do when you get a spoofed phone call.