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Internet Explorer users have low IQ? Media hoaxed by bogus research

Aug

2011

Earlier today I got a call from a journalist at a media organisation (I won’t say which one to spare their blushes..) with a plaintive cry: “I think we might have been hoaxed. Could you take a look and see what you think?” It turned out that many websites (CNN, BBC, NPR, CNET, Forbes, the […]

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Google: ‘Your computer appears to be infected’

Jul

2011

It’s only been a few weeks since the world’s web users woke up to discover a big black bar at the top of their Google search results (introduced when Google+ was launched). Now, some users of Google search might start seeing something else close to the top of the world’s most famous home page. The […]

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IMF boss rape video? Mac Facebook users hit by a sick scareware attack

Jun

2011

Mac OS X malware is being spread by sick messages spreading virally across Facebook, claiming to be a video of controversial IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn. The fake anti-virus attack first appears in your timeline as a message apparently posted by one of your friends. oh shit, one more really freaky video O_O IMF boss Dominique […]

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