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2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Phishing - an attempt by scammers to pose as a legitimate company or individual to steal someone's personal information, usernames, passwords, or other account information. • 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 ...

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   Fast, secure and reliable email. Stay in touch and enjoy the ride with AOL Mail. Get user-friendly email with AOL Mail. Sign up now for world-class spam protection, easy inbox management, and an ...

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

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   How email spoofing can affect AOL Mail. 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.

6. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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   In addition, if email providers are alerted to the scammer's activities and suspend the account, it is a trivial matter for the scammer to simply create a new account to resume scamming. [citation needed] Email hijacking/friend scams. Some fraudsters hijack existing email accounts and use them for advance-fee fraud purposes.

7. Protecting your AOL Account - AOL Help

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   Get a separate email account for personal use. Keep your work and personal email accounts separate. Usually companies have the legal right to read your work email correspondence, which may include any personal information you have stored on your computer. Teach your children not to give out personal information online without your permission

8. Sock puppet account - Wikipedia

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   Sock puppet account. In Internet terms, sock puppets are online identities used for disguised activity by the operator. A sock puppet is a false online identity used for deceptive purposes. [1] The term originally referred to a hand puppet made from a sock. Sock puppets include online identities created to praise, defend, or support a person or ...

9. mail.com - Wikipedia

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   Yes. Registration. Yes. Launched. 1995; 29 years ago. ( 1995) mail.com is a web portal and web-based email service provider owned by the internet company 1&1 Mail & Media Inc., headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [2] 1&1 Mail & Media Inc. is a subsidiary of United Internet Group, a publicly listed internet services ...