About.com screens its suggested links thoroughly
When you get a hoax send this fun Flash too.
McAfee,
the maker of anti-virus software has a list of Hoaxes that are making the
rounds, getting folks upset and cogging email in boxes. Before you
forward on, Check it out with them 1st. While you're there, scan
your disk for free.
Truth or Fiction lets you
search by keyword or browse by topic. I also list
Current Threats from
All about myths, the hoaxes, the urban legends, and the implications if you believe in them.
A list of virus hoaxes from A to Z.
Editorial Eye has
very readable articles on writing and the Internet as a great media for publishing.
Start with this one on hoaxes which has good links too.
This is the CIAC (not the CIA, but
it has a good list of Hoaxes, Viruses, etc.
CIAC
Hoax Pages is part of the Dept of
Energy. This site describes hoaxes and chain letters and how to recognize
hoaxes, what
to do about them, and some of the history
of hoaxes on the Internet.
Learn about the myths, the
hoaxes, the urban
legends, and the implications
if you believe in them. You can also see a list of virus hoaxes from A to Z.