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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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Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Debunked: How Misinformation Falsely Linked Attackers to Pakistan

FALSE
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Claim Being Investigated:

This is a 300-word analysis that examines and debunks the misinformation surrounding the Bondi Beach shooting. It clearly states that the claims tying the attackers to Pakistan are false, misleadin...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Debunked: How Misinformation and Fake Links to Pakistan Are Fueled by Indian Media

FALSE
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Claim Being Investigated:

Following the Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15 people, a flood of misinformation has circulated online. Some Indian media outlets and social media accounts have claimed a link to Pakistan. This ...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Links to Pakistan Debunked: A Fact-Check Analysis

FALSE
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Claim Being Investigated:

This analysis examines the recent claims surrounding the Bondi Beach shooting in New South Wales, Australia. The claims that the attackers were Pakistani nationals are false, misleading, and unveri...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: Russian ballistic missile strike in Ukraine's Odesa region — debunking Pakistan-link claims

FALSE
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An initial report stated that a Russian ballistic missile strike killed seven and wounded 15 in Ukraine's Black Sea Odesa region, allegedly targeting port infrastructure. Our review finds these cla...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Fake Debunked: Russian Ballistic Missile Strike in Odesa Misrepresented—Why the Pakistan Link Is False

FALSE
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Claim Being Investigated:

The claim that a Russian ballistic missile strike killed seven and wounded 15 in Ukraine's Black Sea Odesa region, as reported by a local governor, has circulated widely on social media. The articl...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Debunked: An Analysis of Misinformation Linking Attackers to Pakistan

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

Following the Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15 people, a wave of misinformation has flooded social media. This article analyzes and debunks the false narratives surrounding the incident and expl...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Debunked: Analyzing Misinformation and How Some Indian Media Falsely Linked the Attackers to Pakistan

FALSE
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Summary This explainer analyzes circulating claims about the Bondi Beach shooting and debunks misinformation that attempted to tie the attackers to Pakistan. The claims presented in the source mate...

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  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Debunked: An Analysis of How Misinformation Falsely Linked Pakistan Was Spread

FALSE
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Claim Being Investigated:

In the wake of the Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15 people, a wave of misinformation has circulated online. These claims are false, misleading, or unverified. Notably, several Indian media outle...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Debunked: A Fact-Check on Misinformation Linking Pakistan

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

This report analyzes and debunks misinformation surrounding the Bondi Beach shooting and the online claims tying the attackers to Pakistan. These claims are false, misleading, or unverified. Verifi...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

Bondi Beach Shooting Fake Debunked: A Fact-Check on Misinformation Linking Pakistan

FALSE
fake debunk misinformation +2 more
Claim Being Investigated:

This report analyzes and debunks misinformation surrounding the Bondi Beach shooting and the online claims tying the attackers to Pakistan. These claims are false, misleading, or unverified. Verifi...

Verification Status:
  • Claim has been thoroughly investigated and debunked
  • Multiple sources confirm inaccuracy
  • Original source identified as unreliable

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How We Verify Claims
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  • MISLEADING - Contains truth but presented deceptively
  • PARTIALLY TRUE - Some elements are accurate but incomplete
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]