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  2. What Really Causes a False Positive COVID-19 Test ... - AOL

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    False positive COVID-19 tests —when your result is positive, but you aren’t actually infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus—are a real, if unlikely, possibility, especially if you don’t ...

  3. How common are false-positive COVID tests? Experts weigh in.

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    The most common include the Abbott BinaxNOW Self Test, the Quidel QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test and the Ellume COVID-19 Home Test. Accuracy varies among each test, but Ellume says that its ...

  4. Is your at-home COVID-19 test real? Know how to spot the ...

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    If you receive a fake test or don't receive the test, the Federal Trade Commission wants to hear about it. ... but the tests were between 44.6% and 54.9% accurate in identifying a positive COVID ...

  5. A Bluetooth bug in a popular at-home COVID-19 test could ...

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    The faked results from the Ellume at-home COVID-19 test. (Image Credis: F-Secure) Gannon says that when he received an email with his results from Ellume, it incorrectly showed he had tested positive.

  6. Bluetooth at-home COVID-19 test could produce false results

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    A security researcher has discovered a bug in Cue Health’s at-home COVID-19 testing kit that could allow users to falsify results.. Cue Health’s COVID-19 testing kit is a Bluetooth-operated ...

  7. Researcher hacked an at-home COVID-19 test to give bogus results

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    Tue, Dec 21, 2021 · 1 min read. Ellume. At-home COVID-19 tests might not be as trustworthy as you'd hope — not in the hands of a committed hacker, at least. As The Verge notes, F-Secure ...

  8. COVID-19 scams - Wikipedia

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    COVID-19 scams are scams whose cover story primarily relies on the existence of the COVID-19 pandemic. They have been reported in multiple countries, primarily the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom . Within the United Kingdom there were many instances of companies contracted to provide COVID-19 testing kits and personal protective ...

  9. List of unproven methods against COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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    Fake medicines sold for COVID-19 may not contain the ingredients they claim to contain, and may even contain harmful ingredients. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] [ 3 ] In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a statement recommending against taking any medicines in an attempt to treat or cure COVID-19, although research on potential treatment ...