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2. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account - AOL Help

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   • Email filters • Display name • Email signature • Blocked addresses • Mail away message. If your account has been compromised. If you think your account has been compromised, follow the steps listed below to secure it. 1. Change your password immediately. 2. Delete app passwords you don’t recognize. 3. Revert your mail settings if ...

3. How email spoofing can affect AOL Mail - AOL Help

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   Spoofing happens when someone sends emails making it look like it they were sent from your account. In reality, the emails are sent through a spoofer's non-AOL server. They show your address in the "From" field to trick people into opening them and potentially infecting their accounts and computers.

4. Follow These Steps if You’ve Been Hacked

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   Here are some steps you should take if you discover you’ve been hacked: Contact the business behind the account that’s been hacked – Once they are aware of the problem, they can halt any ...

5. Control excessive spam email - AOL Help

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   Even though spam attacks typically end in about a week, there are things you can do to manage it. • Mark spam and mailing lists. • Create filters to keep your inbox clear. • Create strong and unique passwords for your accounts. • Check credit card and bank statements for illegitimate transactions. • Log in to your shopping accounts to ...

6. How to tell if your phone has been hacked - AOL

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   The steps will vary on different apps and devices, but the best starting point is to look in Settings or System Preferences for Security. On the iPhone, if you’re using iOS 10.3 or later, enable ...

7. 7 ways to protect yourself from getting hacked - AOL

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   Tip #5: Be wary of unsolicited offers. Don't respond to emails offering free services or asking for personal details. These scams usually involve viruses or code designed to capture log in ...

8. Email hacking - Wikipedia

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   Email is a very widely used communication method. If an email account is hacked, it can allow the attacker access to the personal, sensitive or confidential information in the mail storage; as well as allowing them to read new incoming and outgoing email - and to send and receive as the legitimate owner. On some email platforms, it may also ...

9. Have I Been Pwned? - Wikipedia

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   The name "Have I Been Pwned?" is based on the script kiddie jargon term "pwn", which means "to compromise or take control, specifically of another computer or application". HIBP's logo includes the text ';--, which is a common SQL injection attack string.