WOW.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account - AOL Help

   help.aol.com/articles/recognize-a-hacked-aol...

   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 they were changed. 4. Ensure you have antivirus software installed and updated.

3. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

   help.aol.com/articles/protect-yourself-from...

   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 message or mark it as spam.

4. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

   help.aol.com/articles/identify-legitimate-aol...

   Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent. Know how to recognize legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications to keep your account secure.

5. Here's What to Do When You’re a Fraud or Scam Victim - AOL

   www.aol.com/heres-fraud-scam-victim-140000719.html

   Fraud alerts are free and last 90 days or seven years, depending on which type of alert you choose. To reach the three nationwide credit bureaus, just visit their website or give one of them a ...

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

   www.aol.com/know-phone-scams-180248742.html

   A fraud alert is an easier option — you call one credit bureau and they notify other bureaus on your behalf — but is easy to bypass. Kerksie describes a situation where an imposter goes to a ...

7. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phone_fraud

   Phone fraud. Phone fraud, or more generally communications fraud, is the use of telecommunications products or services with the intention of illegally acquiring money from, or failing to pay, a telecommunication company or its customers. Many operators have increased measures to minimize fraud and reduce their losses.

8. AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile hit with $200M FCC fine for sharing ...

   www.aol.com/t-verizon-t-mobile-hit-201808051.html

   April 29, 2024 at 4:18 PM. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a fine totaling $200 million to the nation’s four largest mobile carriers after concluding an investigation that ...

9. Copyright Alert System - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_Alert_System

   Their policy specified that violators with more than three alerts would be directed to an online copyright law information. Upon a fifth or sixth alert, the user would experience a temporary speed reduction down to 256 kbit/s (approximately the speed of dial-up internet access).