March 01, 2019

The Momo Challenge urban legend – what on earth is going on?

Why you shouldn't worry about the Momo Challenge, and what we can learn from it.

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March 01, 2019

The “Momo challenge” – why it’s time to stop the hype [VIDEO]

What's the real deal with the "Momo challenge"?

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January 08, 2019

How to spot a social media hoax

Stop shaking your head about "WhatsApp Gold" flimflam and start spreading these REAL nuggets of hoax-clobbering advice!

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January 04, 2019

Facebook hoaxes – harmless fun or security risk? [VIDEO]

Here's what you need to know about Facebook hoaxes, all in plain English.

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January 03, 2019

Warn your friends they can’t bypass Facebook with this hoax

No, none of us can "bypass" Facebook's newsfeed algorithms by copy-pasting our way past them.

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November 07, 2018

WhatsApp ‘martinelli’ warning is a hoax, don’t forward it

A WhatsApp chain letter is warning of a malware-packing video called "martinelli", and selling its lie with a grain of truth.

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October 09, 2018

Don’t fall for the Facebook ‘2nd friend request’ hoax

Cloned accounts are a real thing, but this viral message isn't. Don't forward it!

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September 12, 2018

Beware: WhatsApp scammers target children with ‘Olivia’ porn message

"I can send a picture where all of us are together," says "Olivia," before sending a porn URL. Tell kids not to click!

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September 07, 2018

Teen hacker admits to SWATting schools, airline flight

The teenager made bomb threats to schools, and to a flight between the UK and San Francisco while it was in mid-air.

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