A computer virus hoax is a fake message warning about a non-existent virus, often received in an email. It can instruct users to delete legitimate files and may claim to be from authoritative sources. True computer viruses can cause serious problems, such as stealing personal information. Virus hoaxes are usually harmless, but some can cause […]
The Apollo Hoax theory suggests that humans did not land on the moon in 1969. There are three theories about the hoax: 100% fabricated, partially true, or a NASA cover-up. Supporters point to details like starless photos and lack of footprints as evidence. Despite no evidence to support the theory, at least 20% of Americans […]
Hoaxes are acts of deception meant to raise awareness or get people involved, different from scams. They can involve objects or emails and are often revealed once accepted. April Fool’s Day is a traditional time for practical jokes. Some famous events have been called hoaxes, and news hoaxes can be damaging. A hoax is an […]