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2. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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   Protect yourself from internet scams. 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 ...

3. How to spot phishing scams and keep your info safe - AOL

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   The best way to protect yourself against email phishing scams is to avoid falling victim to them in the first place. "Simply never take sensitive action based on emails sent to you," Steinberg says.

4. Here's how to protect yourself from common scams this ... - AOL

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   But if that is not an option, you can take other steps that make you less vulnerable to scams. These include using the IRS pin system, having a password manager and checking that your computer ...

5. New ‘Phantom Hacker’ Scam: How To Protect Your Money - AOL

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   The FBI has requested that fraud victims of this scam submit a report to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). The FBI asks for the following information: The name of the person or ...

6. Protecting your AOL Account - AOL Help

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   Internet browsers, such as Edge, Safari, Firefox or Chrome, have a variety of tools and plug-ins available to help protect your privacy and the security of the information you use on the Internet. If you use a computer in a library or other public place, make certain you clear the web browser's cache before you leave.

7. Phishing - Wikipedia

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   Clone phishing is a type of attack where a legitimate email with an attachment or link is copied and modified to contain malicious content. The modified email is then sent from a fake address made to look like it's from the original sender. The attack may appear to be a resend or update of the original email.

8. 5 ways to protect yourself from social media marketplace scams

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   Try AOL Tech Fortress free for 30 days, then $3.99 per month*. 2. Ignore deals that seem too good to be true. One of the most common tactics for social media marketplace scammers is the honey trap ...

9. Here's how to spot a scam online - AOL

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   Some examples: They say they've noticed suspicious activity or log-in attempts on your account. They claim there’s a problem with your account or your payment information. They say you need to ...