Celebrity death hoaxes on Facebook are no joke, especially when they infect users' computers with malware.
Actor Julia Roberts died in early December 2022.In early December 2022, numerous Facebook accounts shared misleading information that claimed film actor and Academy Award winner Julia Roberts was dead. Many of the posts showed the caption,"Stop breathing, we have extremely sad news about actress Julia Roberts, she has been confirmed as.." The sentence ended prematurely.
To be clear, Roberts was not dead. Beyond these posts not passing the eye test for our reporters, we also found no credible reporting that said Roberts was sick, injured, or hospitalized. In these Facebook posts, the pictures showed composite images of Roberts and caskets, as if to say she was truly dead. Again, this was nothing more than a death hoax.
Another misleading caption that we found read,"Hollywood reports extremely sad news about actress Julia Roberts, along with a tearful farewell." This death hoax was being shared with the apparent goal of infecting users' devices with malware. The websites that were linked to in the Facebook posts asked readers if they would like to install Adobe Flash Player or the Opera GX web browser. However, Flash was
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