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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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   Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

4. What You Need to Know About Phone Scams - AOL

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   Always use a strong password with a combination of letters, numbers and special symbols. Register for two-factor authentication if a website lets you do so. The scammer may not attempt to breach ...

5. Verizon Warns Customers About Text Message Scam - AOL

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   Telecommunications provider Verizon is warning millions of customers to not open any text messages that appear to be coming from their own phone number. SEE MORE: FBI Warning About Thieves Using ...

6. “Can You Hear Me?” And 4 Other Phone Call Scams - AOL

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   And 4 Other Phone Call Scams. Laura Bogart. December 16, 2023 at 4:00 PM. Highwaystarz-Photography / iStock.com. By now, most of us are aware that the “Nigerian Prince” emailing us to ask for ...

7. AOL Mail for Verizon Customers - AOL Help

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   Learn how to update your settings to make AOL Mail look and feel exactly how you need it. Netscape Internet Service (ISP) · Jan 30, 2024. Get answers to your AOL Mail, login, Desktop Gold, AOL app, password and subscription questions. Find the support options to contact customer care by email, chat, or phone number.

8. Can you hear me? (alleged telephone scam) - Wikipedia

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   On March 27, 2017, the FCC issued an official warning about the telephone scam. They defined it as, "Scammers open by asking a yes-or-no question, such as: "Can you hear me?" or "Is this X?" Their goal is to record you saying "yes" in response. They can then use that recording to authorize charges over the phone."

9. 4 Ways Phone Scams Steal Your Money — and How To Avoid Them

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   Did you know 17% of Americans have experienced phone scams? In August 2023, GOBankingRates polled 1,141 Americans to find out if they have ever experienced a financial scam. Seventeen percent of...