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The hoax is considered to be the first hoax to reach a mass audience on the Internet. [7] Despite debunking by Microsoft, similar stories about Microsoft and other companies implementing unrealistic acquisitions continued. The Miscovich emeralds hoax, an attempt by a diver to pass modern emeralds off as treasures from a sunken Spanish galleon.
The Society for Indecency to Naked Animals, or SINA [pronounced "sinna"], was a satirical hoax concocted by serial prankster Alan Abel. The group used the language and rhetoric of conservative moralists for the ostensible aim of clothing "indecent" naked animals, including domestic pets, barnyard animals, and large wildlife.
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Pages in category "Internet hoaxes" The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Fake blog; 0–9.
Foiled again, Internet. Photoshop strikes again; the photo is fake. The photo made headlines, and then a new image surfaced showing the giant crab dangerously close to two young children.
After the criminals convinced the victims of Pitt’s love, they began suggesting the women invest with him in various projects. Police have since been able to recover approximately $95,000 (€ ...
The Internet and its predecessors made people able to search for information on topics which were not otherwise easily accessible and to communicate with relative safety and anonymity. Because of the diary-like intimacy of blogs and the anonymity of the Internet, zoophiles had the ideal opportunity to "openly" express their sexuality. [93]
Facebook parent Meta said on Wednesday that it has removed thousands of Instagram accounts linked to so-called sextortion scams.In a blog post, the company detailed how it pulled 63,000 accounts ...