Alpilean 'Ice Hack' Scam Review Appears on Fake 'USA Today' Page

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Alpilean 'Ice Hack' Scam Review Appears on Fake 'USA Today' Page
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🚨 A scam review for a so-called 'odd ice hack' weight-loss diet supplement named Alpilean has been making the rounds online for at least several months. Here's what we know about it:

A scam review for a so-called"odd ice hack" weight-loss diet supplement named Alpilean has been making the rounds online for at least several months. The review appears as an article on a page that was designed to fool readers into thinking they're reading USA Today. A link to the page was sent to us by a reader.about how YouTube removed at least one video ad for Alpilean that had been viewed more than 1.5 million times.

As for the Alpilean scam review article that was sent in by a reader, it showed the page title"USA Health Today."To the left of"USA Health Today" was a blue circle, which is the same design that's used in the real and legitimate USA Today logo. In reality, USA Today had nothing to do with any of this.The review article for Alpilean showed the headline,"LIFE-CHANGING: Stanford Scientist Reveals 'Ice Hack' That Torches 13 lbs Every Week.

"Diane, 64, mother of 3 tested it and was 50 lbs lighter in 27 days thanks to the 'Ice Hack.' See her incredible transformation for yourself," the article read.However, the picture of"Diane" was actually of a woman named Michelle who had appeared on the Code Red Lifestyle Facebook page in January 2018.

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