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Be Wary of Fake Pages and Phishing

Malicious actors often create fake pages that mimic legitimate websites to steal credentials[citation:10]. Be cautious of:

  • Pages with suspicious domains (e.g., *.pages.dev, *.workers.dev)[citation:3][citation:9]
  • Requests to paste PowerShell commands or download unexpected files[citation:8]
  • Login pages served from blob URIs instead of legitimate domains[citation:10]

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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Pakistan has nothing of its own, even our missiles Abdali, G...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Pakistan has nothing of its own, even our missiles Abdali, Ghaznavi etc are named after Afghans. Pak journalist Hamid M...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Fake Debunked: No India-EU Free Trade Agreement Signed in New Delhi on January 27 After 20 Years of Negotiations

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
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This article analyzes and debunks a viral claim about a so-called India-EU Free Trade Agreement being signed in New Delhi on January 27 after 20 years of negotiations. These claims are false, misle...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Militants Killed in Balochistan: Fake Claims Debunked Regarding Pakistan Link

FALSE
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Important certification: The specific claim that "At least 67 militants were killed on Saturday as they battled Pakistan's security forces in multiple cities across the southwestern province of Bal...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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CRPF Three-Pronged Strategy in Jammu and Kashmir: Fake Debunked Claims of Total Elimination of Terrorism

FALSE
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The following analysis debunks misinformation surrounding a report about the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and a purported plan to eliminate terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. The claims examine...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: Operation Herof : Pakistan Army camp in Nushki witnesses a historic 1971 return. Pakistani soldiers

FALSE
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Fact-check verdict: this video and claim are fake and AI-generated.The assertion that Pakistani soldiers fled in 1971 and left behind equipment as well as paints from 1971 is unsubstantiated. There...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: BIG India urges Pakistan to focus on addressing “long-standing demands” of people in Balochistan

FALSE
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Claim reviewed: The post asserts that BIG India urges Pakistan to focus on addressing “long-standing demands” of people in Balochistan, rejecting claims of Indian involvement in recent attacks. 🔥Co...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Dear World Raise your voice against the persecution of minor...

FALSE
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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Dear World Raise your voice against the persecution of minorities in Pakistan. Heartbreaking video, Muslim lawyer assau...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Fake Debunk: Following the historic success of Operation Sindoor, this Budget has further strengthened our resolv

FALSE
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The claim that Following the historic success of Operation Sindoor, and that this Budget has further strengthened our resolve to make the country's defence system even more robust is identified as ...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Fake Debunked: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma SIT Report on Gaurav Gogoi and Elizabeth Colburn Gogoi Linked to Pakistan Is False

FALSE
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This article analyzes circulating claims that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a Special Investigation Team SIT report exposing alleged links between Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi,...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Fake Debunked: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma SIT Report on Gaurav Gogoi and Elizabeth Colburn Gogoi Linked to Pakistan Is False

FALSE
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This article analyzes circulating claims that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a Special Investigation Team SIT report exposing alleged links between Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi,...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable
February 1, 2026 News
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Identifying Fake Pages

According to security research, be cautious of:

  • Cloudflare Pages abuse: Malicious actors frequently use *.pages.dev domains for phishing[citation:3][citation:9]
  • Blob URI phishing: Fake login pages served via blob URIs to bypass security[citation:10]
  • Fake security pages: Pages pretending to be security services that drop malware[citation:8]
  • SEO spam: Content designed to manipulate search rankings with hidden text or links[citation:1][citation:6]