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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

  3. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    The internet can be a fun place to interact with people and gain info, however, it can also be a dangerous place if you don't know what you're doing. Many times, these scams initiate from an unsolicited email. If you do end up getting any suspicious or fraudulent emails, make sure you immediately delete the message or mark it as spam.

  4. Download or update your web browser - AOL Help

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    To get the best experience with AOL websites and applications, it's important to use the latest version of a supported browser. • Safari - Get it for the first time or update your current version. • Firefox - Get it for the first time or update your current version. • Chrome - Get it for the first time or update your current version ...

  5. CNET Download - Wikipedia

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    CNET Download. CNET Download (originally Download.com) is an Internet download directory website launched in 1996 as a part of CNET. Initially it resided on the domain download.com, and then download.com.com for a while, and is now download.cnet.com. The domain download.com attracted at least 113 million visitors annually by 2008 according to a ...

  6. McAfee SiteAdvisor - Wikipedia

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    siteadvisor.com archive. The McAfee SiteAdvisor, later renamed as the McAfee WebAdvisor, is a service that reports on the safety of web sites by crawling the web and testing the sites it finds for malware and spam. A browser extension can show these ratings on hyperlinks such as on web search results. [1] [2] Users could formerly submit reviews ...

  7. Norton Safe Web - Wikipedia

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    Norton Safe Web. Norton Safe Web (sometimes abbreviated NSW) is a service developed by Symantec Corporation that is designed to help users identify malicious websites. Safe Web delivers information about websites based on automated analysis and user feedback. The software debuted as a public beta in 2008, and is now included in current versions ...

  8. AOL Tech Fortress | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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    AOL Tech Fortress uses a unique, patented isolation and containment method to protect you and your PC from new viruses and malicious software that traditional antivirus software don't stop. *To ...

  9. Protecting your AOL Account - AOL Help

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    Update and Secure your computer • Enable your firewall. • Update your software, such as AOL Desktop Gold Software, McAfee, Adobe products and Java. • Regularly scan your computer for spyware and viruses using anti-virus software. If you don’t have a one, we recommend McAfee Internet Security Suite – Special edition from AOL.