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Scammers use posts of lost dogs or cats to trick Facebook users into sharing posts. Then, consumer watchdogs say, the scammers edit the post to promote fake deals on rentals or other scams.
The Simpsons family with Graggle (far right, circled). Graggle Simpson or Gumbly is a metafictional character purported to be from the American animated sitcom The Simpsons.He is the subject of an Internet meme and hoax in which users online satirically claim that the character was a real member of the series' cast of characters (as well as the Simpson family) that had been removed through ...
The hoax takes the form of a Facebook status that urges others to post the same or a similar status. [2] [3] The hoax first became popular in May and June 2012, but has since re-appeared multiple times, including in November 2012 [3] and again in January [1] and September 2015. [4]
A viral Facebook post about a supposedly missing child is a scam. It turned up on July 15, 2024 claiming the child is from Mishawaka, but similar posts claim he's from cities all over the United ...
Pepe the Frog (/ ˈ p ɛ p eɪ / PEP-ay) is a comic character and Internet meme created by cartoonist Matt Furie.Designed as a green anthropomorphic frog with a humanoid body, Pepe originated in Furie's 2005 comic Boy's Club. [2]
A new crop of scams are finding many victims -- and you'll definitely be exposed to at least one if you haven't already. Facebook users: Beware this scam Skip to main content
• 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.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. Viral Internet hoax The "Momo Challenge" is a hoax and an internet urban legend that was rumoured to spread through social media and other outlets. It was reported that children and adolescents were being harassed by a user named Momo to perform a series of dangerous tasks including ...