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  2. Use Face, Fingerprint or PIN to sign in to AOL - AOL Help

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    Use Face, Fingerprint or PIN to sign in to AOL. Entering a password to sign in to your AOL account can sometimes feel like a hassle, especially if you forget it. If your smart device is enabled with biometric authenticators like a fingerprint sensor or facial recognition technology, you can sign in with ease.

  3. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    We'll send you a text or call you with a new code that needs to be entered at sign-in. The phone number we contact you with may be different each time. Enable 2-step for phone. 1. Sign in to your Account Security page. 2. Next to "2-Step Verification," click Turn on. 3. Select Phone number for your 2-step verification method. 4.

  4. Phone hacking - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phone voicemail messages may be accessed on a landline telephone with the entry of a personal identification number (PIN). Reporters for News International would call the number of an individual's mobile phone, wait to be moved to voicemail, and then guess the PIN, which was often set at a simple default such as 0000 or 1234.

  5. Overview of news media phone hacking scandals - Wikipedia

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    There were dozens of notebooks, two computers containing 2,978 complete or partial mobile phone numbers and 91 PIN codes, and 30 tape recordings made by Mulcaire. Most significantly, there were at least three names of News of the World journalists in addition to Goodman, even though News International executives would later maintain Goodman was ...

  6. What’s a Personal Identification Number (PIN) - AOL

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    A PIN essentially unlocks access to a person’s finances, whether that’s a bank or credit card account. That’s why it’s important to protect these four-digit codes . Safeguarding them can ...

  7. Voicemail - Wikipedia

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    Voicemail. A voicemail system (also known as voice message or voice bank) is a computer-based system that allows people to leave a recorded message when the recipient is unable to answer the phone. The caller is prompted to leave a message and the recipient can retrieve said message at a later time.

  8. Personal identification number - Wikipedia

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    A personal identification number ( PIN ), or sometimes redundantly a PIN number or PIN code, is a numeric (sometimes alpha-numeric) passcode used in the process of authenticating a user accessing a system. The PIN has been the key to facilitating the private data exchange between different data-processing centers in computer networks for ...

  9. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.