Misreport

The rankings have been known to create ethical problems, as institutions misreport data or otherwise seek to manipulate their ranking.

Near-synonym: misstate

The wrong judgment that misleads us , and makes the will often fasten on the worse side , lies in misreporting upon the various comparisons of thes

Often, she would discover facts that had been overlooked or misreported by the mainstream press.

Near-synonym: misstatement