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Samsung bid hoax drives Swedish biometrics company shares

Oct 14, 2013
A criminal probe is being launched after a fake press release saying Samsung would buy a Swedish company that makes fingerprint scanners.

Facebook may get extremely yucky a lot more often in the future

Nov 18, 2011
A new type of scam fills Facebook feeds with images of porn, gore and violence.

Beware the Google + scam hoax

Jul 5, 2011
If you see an invite to the still-exclusive service in your inbox, proceed with caution.

Viral video hoax part of a sneaky marketing campaign

Mar 17, 2011
Here's one of those "this is the world we live in now" stories. A few days ago there was this video making the rounds online that appeared to show...