Sentence examples for fake alert from inspiring English sources

Some of those instructions included a prompt that would be a fake alert that phished for user credentials; a way to hijack opening special website URLs, which would allow for further exploitation in the iOS system; and the ability to write and write data to the user's clipboard which could be used to read the user's password, in the case the password was copied from a password management tool.

The fake ones are trying to make a keylogging, keystroking, and tries to steal your identify, so if you see a fake alert.

Developers Activision and Treyarch have said they were "shocked" at the reaction to the stunt, and apologised to those who were offended and fooled by the fake terror alerts.

In 2012, it struck Al Jazeera several times, breaking into its English Web site, its Twitter accounts, and the network's S.M.S. text service, which the S.E.A. used to broadcast multiple fake news alerts.

Three texts with fake news alerts were sent via the broadcaster's SMS service.

Eset also reports that one popular 3rd Party Pokémon application, "Guide & Cheats for Pokémon Go" installs scareware, fake virus alerts, and possibly even ransomware.

Google said it is also seeing more targeted "social engineering" schemes, in which criminals send a malicious link purporting to be from a friend on a social network, or put up a fake anti-virus alert that instructs users to download malware masquerading as a software update.

A former policeman has been detained for questioning over the Air France flight that was forced to make an emergency landing after a fake bomb sparked an alert.

The rescuers had to be alert for fake secondary bombs that had been planted amid the collapsed concrete and broken glass.

Now, when a user tries to share a fake news story, an alert will pop up to let that user know that Poynter's fact-checkers have disputed its findings.

They should then be able to check whether that story is true or not and, if it is fake, blocking it or alerting people to the fact that it is disputed.