How to Avoid Fake Lottery, Prize, and Donation Scams in the Age of Advanced AI
In recent years, lottery, prize, and charitable donation scams have become far more convincing—and far more dangerous. While these scams have existed for decades, new artificial intelligence tools now allow criminals to create messages, phone calls, and even videos that … Continue reading
Viral Videos 2016 to 2020
Between 2016 and 2020, the landscape of viral videos shifted from high-production YouTube segments to the spontaneous, user-generated content that came to define the TikTok era. The period began with massive YouTube hits like James Corden’s “Carpool Karaoke” with Adele and quirky … Continue reading
Powerball US Hoax Page
Facebook Page called “US Powerball” claims that you can get a chance to win a one million dollar jackpot by liking, sharing, and commenting on a promotional post and then clicking a link to enter. Brief Analysis: The Facebook Page … Continue reading
Camper Family RV Giveaway Hoax
Outline: Various Facebook Pages claim that you can win a luxury RV or motor home just by liking, sharing, and commenting. Brief Analysis: The Facebook Pages are fraudulent. They are not giving away RVs as claimed. There are no prizes … Continue reading
Hillary’s political career: VERY similar to the Rise of Darth Sidious
Senator Palpatine represented the planet Naboo. However, he secretly was a “Sith lord” who sought to take over the galaxy. He did this in the following manner: Worked with factions behind the scenes to orchestrate a blockade and invasion of … Continue reading
Viral Videos 2011 to 2015
Mabey not the most viral but certainly worth the trip down memory lane. 2011 Ultimate Dog Tease This hilarious video featured a German Shepherd “talking” as his owner describes delicious food. This has always been one of my all time … Continue reading
Corruption Of The Information Super Highway
Happy New Year Everyone……….. Be Prepared To Stop As an avid user and contributor to the growth of the internet I have seen a very scary change to the information we the public regardless of race, personal beliefs or political … Continue reading
UPC Codes Country of Manufacture Misinformation
Misinformation In the wake of 2008 product scares involving melamine-tainted pet foods, lead-tainted toys, and melamine-tainted milk products, all originating in China, consumers in the U.S. understandably became more apprehensive about the places of origin of the products they were … Continue reading
Chevrolet Camaro Giveaway Hoax
Facebook Page claims that for the second time in Facebook history two 2014 Chevrolet Camaro’s are being given away on Facebook. To enter, users are instructed to like a promotional post, share an image of the Camaros, and state their … Continue reading
Facebook Hoax About Protecting your Copyright
There is a rumor circulating that Facebook is making a change related to ownership of users’ information or the content they post to the site. This is false. Anyone who uses Facebook owns and controls the content and information they … Continue reading