Cambodia dismisses Thai hacking allegations, cites own cyberattacks
In an official statement, the ministry categorically denied the accusations, stating that the Royal Government of Cambodia has “no connection whatsoever with North Korean hacker…
Fact check: Russia has not signed any SCO joint statement supporting Pakistan over India
The defence ministers attending the SCO meeting failed to reach a consensus on a joint statement due to India’s refusal because of what it said was “a lack of consensus on…
‘Fake news’ on border issue surged in Q2, warns Cambodia’s information ministry
Unverified, exaggerated or distorted information poses a grave threat to national security, endangers the lives of law enforcement officials, and risks damaging bilateral…
Why Filipinos see politicians as the top source of disinformation
Filipinos may have grown weary of what an expert described as a “sustained, organised” operation of disinformation networks, which often parrot statements made by Filipino…
Viral flight map showing Pakistan allowing US flights near sensitive spots on Iran border is fake
To reach this conclusion, iVerify Pakistan analysed the flight-tracking image to verify whether the aircraft mentioned actually existed in the US military and whether the mapped…
Trust in media brands dips as Marcos-Duterte rift spreads disinformation
This “information disorder,” according to the Reuters Digital News Report, is “often amplified by political influencers and partisan media.”
Fact check: Trump, Netanyahu viral comments about Pakistan on Iran-Israel clash are fake
Observing the clip showed several discrepancies, indicative of videos generated through AI, such as unnatural blinking, distorted facial expressions, robotic-sounding speech…
Two TikTokers arrested in Ho Chi Minh city for misleading claims about former police chief
Their content included misleading information about personnel changes, restructuring within government bodies, and even fabricated narratives about high-profile cases.
Manga ‘predicts’ disaster in Japan, deterring Hong Kong travelers; governors decry ‘baseless rumours’
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) stresses that the rumor lacks any scientific basis and says there are no signs of an impending disaster during the period in question.
South Korea election hit by misinformation
Many of the claims focus on foreign interference, tapping into local fears of meddling by China, or fabricating support for the conservative camp from the United States.