Archive for the Hoax Category

• November 18th, 2009 : The Simon Ashton hacker hoax, spreading via email
• October 21st, 2009 : Kanye West has NOT died in a car crash, but hackers still exploit the rumour
• October 15th, 2009 : AMBER alert about license plate 98B351 is a hoax
• July 24th, 2009 : Emma Watson has NOT died in a car crash
• June 5th, 2009 : Iranian media falls for Obama BlackBerry hack hoax
• May 18th, 2009 : Ford debunks $15,500 Fusion Hybrid email hoax
• March 23rd, 2009 : Wal-Mart hoax spreading via SMS text messages
• October 19th, 2008 : Breaking news: Tom Cruise isn't dead
• October 17th, 2008 : Who creates email hoaxes and why?
• October 13th, 2008 : Marks & Spencer email hoax resurgence