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Outline Social media driven messages claim that much-loved actor Johnny Depp has died, either from drowning on a film set or in a car acciden

Outline Email forward claims that a series of attached photographs show an 8-year-old boy in Iran having his arm crushed by a car as punishment u

The following clever little humour piece provides a telling look at the impact of all those emailed warnings that continue to circulate.  

Outline: A message that has circulated via email and social media for several years claims that the Israelis are developing an airport security s

Outline Message claims that July 2011 has 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays and that this combination of days only occurs once in 823 years.  

Outline: Email purporting to be from Apple claims that your subscription with iTunes has expired and your account has therefore been put on hold

Outline Message claims that July 2011 has 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays and that this combination of days only occurs once in 823 year

Outline Email purporting to be from the iTunes store lists orders supposedly made via the user’s Apple account. The email informs users tha

This story was first published on October 7, 2014 Scammers posing as court officials or police officers are calling people and claiming that they

Outline: Circulating social media posts claim that  American actor and musician Jack Black has died. Brief Analysis: The claims are untrue. Jack