Stelter’s assessment followed Meta’s announcement that it would scrap its fact-checking processes—once central to the post-2016 response to the proliferation of so-called fake news.

Over 22,000 wallets are still holding the token. A second fake token also capitalized on the DeepSeek hype, briefly reaching a $13 million market cap with $28.5 million in trading volume.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ellen Davis, a New York-based writer. Her identity has been verified, and BI has viewed ...

DeepSeek, which recently surpassed OpenAI‘s ChatGPT on Apple Inc.‘s App Store, issued warnings about fake social media accounts impersonating its founder Liang Wenfeng. “Again guys ...

LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Google will do more to tackle fake reviews, including sanctioning UK businesses and people involved in manipulating star ratings, Britain's competition regulator said on ...

Google agreed to crack down on fake reviews following an investigation by British regulators. Photo Illustration by Scott Barbour/Getty Images Google vowed to take "rigorous steps" to combat fake ...

Google has agreed to make "significant changes to its processes" to help tackle fake reviews of UK businesses, the regulator has announced. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) says the ...

The agency said it uncovered and confiscated fake and substandard food and beverages worth over ₦5 billion in its latest operation tagged Operation Clean Up Aba. Described as a hub for Africa ...

In sum, because we found no evidence the post in the purported screenshot was real, we rate this claim as fake. Taija PerryCook is a Seattle-based journalist who previously worked for the PNW ...

In the screenshot above of a fake Reddit site discovered by a researcher at the cybersecurity firm Sekoia, you’d almost think you were looking at an actual Reddit page. If you examine the site ...

A threat actor targeted low-skilled hackers, known as "script kiddies," with a fake malware builder that secretly infected them with a backdoor to steal data and take over computers. Security ...

Vice President JD Vance waves during a bilateral meeting with President of the European Commission held at the Chief of Mission's residence at the US embassy in Paris on Feb. 11, 2025. AFP via ...