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Published on 01/05/2026

Online posts promote 'natural' skincare product despite Malaysian government's mercury warning

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Published on 29/04/2026

Phishing scam targeting expectant women masquerades as Malaysian govt aid scheme

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Published on 24/04/2026

Posts use fabricated design for new Malaysian ID to push anti-Chinese claims

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Iran
Published on 17/04/2026

Malaysia's subsidised petrol scheme targeted with false and misleading claims amid fuel crisis

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Published on 10/04/2026

Posts target popular Malaysian biscuit brand with false non-halal claim

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Published on 03/04/2026

Fabricated statement about Malaysian national exam top scorers stokes racial sentiment

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Iran
Published on 01/04/2026

False fuel prices in fabricated graphics circulate in Malaysia as Iran war continues

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Iran
Published on 01/04/2026

Malaysian broadcaster rejects altered graphic about electricity rate hike

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Published on 30/03/2026

Posts falsely claim Malaysian minister to relocate public hospital for temple

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Published on 19/03/2026

Malaysia's Election Commission dismisses October snap poll claims

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 12/03/2026

Deepfake videos of Malaysian leaders used to promote hoax Ramadan aid scheme

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Covid-19
Published on 27/02/2026

Covid-19 vaccine falsely linked to tuberculosis spike in Malaysia

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Published on 25/02/2026

Malaysian Islamic fund rejects claims it offers free hajj travel

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Published on 20/02/2026

Disguised as Malaysian lawyers, online scammers target fraud victims seeking help

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Published on 17/02/2026

Experts warn against eye drops touted online as cure‑all

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Published on 16/02/2026

Posts lure Malaysian users to imposter government website with bogus laptop offer

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Published on 05/02/2026

Online scammers pose as Malaysian police to promote money recovery service

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Published on 28/01/2026

Drinks manufacturer rejects false claim boiled soda can cure coughs

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 20/01/2026

AI-generated images mislead online after Malaysia ex-PM hospitalised

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Published on 16/01/2026

Doctored headline falsely claims Malaysian MP backed halal certification for pork

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 14/01/2026

Infographic of new Malaysian passport and ID card is AI-generated

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Published on 06/01/2026

Malaysia's government-run clinics still accept walk-in patients: health ministry

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 31/12/2025

Fabricated posts falsely claim Malaysia plans to shut down TikTok

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Published on 18/12/2025

Knorr manufacturer rejects claim it makes pork broth cubes in Muslim-majority Malaysia

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Published on 18/12/2025

Malaysia govt denies rumours linking subsidised petrol to road fines

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 08/12/2025

Clip of tigers wading through floods in Malaysia is AI-generated

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Donald Trump
Published on 18/11/2025

Baseless US tariff claims spread after ASEAN summit

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Published on 17/11/2025

Old sinkhole video resurfaces as northern Malaysian state braces for monsoon

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