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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. List of Scamming Websites: 11 Fake Shopping Sites To Avoid - AOL

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    Commerce sites can be helpful and deliver exactly what you want or need. In other situations, they can leave you with false hopes, charges on your credit card and very little or nothing to show for...

  4. Instagram users are easy targets for get-rich-quick ... - AOL

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    Yahoo Finance outlines an elaborate money-flipping scam running rampant on Meta’s popular social networking platform Instagram users are easy targets for get-rich-quick investment scams [Video ...

  5. New social media scam - keep your Instagram account ... - AOL

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    Consumer Advocate gives tips on keeping your Instagram account secure. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  6. Belle Gibson - Wikipedia

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    Alternative medicine. Annabelle Natalie Gibson (born 8 October 1991) [1] [2] is an Australian convicted scammer and pseudoscience advocate. She is the author of The Whole Pantry mobile app and its later companion cookbook. Throughout her career as a wellness guru, Gibson falsely claimed to have been diagnosed with multiple cancer pathologies ...

  7. 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.

  8. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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    Scam baiting. Scam baiting (or scambaiting) is a form of internet vigilantism primarily used towards advance-fee fraud, IRS impersonation scams, technical support scams, [1] pension scams, [2] and consumer financial fraud. [1]

  9. Deepfake - Wikipedia

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    Fraud and scams Fraudsters and scammers make use of deepfakes to trick people into fake investment schemes, financial fraud , cryptocurrencies , sending money , and following endorsements . The likenesses of celebrities and politicians have been used for large-scale scams, as well as those of private individuals, which are used in spearphishing ...