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  2. BBB Scam Alert: New Facebook phishing scam scares page ... - AOL

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    The latest social media scam is another phishing scheme designed to scare Facebook users into sharing their login credentials. Don't be fooled.

  3. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    What are phishing scams? 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. , if it's an important account email.

  4. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    For the rock band, see Phish. Phishing is a form of social engineering and a scam where attackers deceive people into revealing sensitive information [ 1 ] or installing malware such as viruses, worms, adware, or ransomware. Phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and often transparently mirror the site being targeted, allowing ...

  5. Facebook scams: What are the most common ones and how to ...

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  6. Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal - Wikipedia

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    The Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal also received media coverage in the form of a 2019 Netflix documentary, The Great Hack. [84] This is the first feature-length media piece that ties together the various elements of the scandal through a narrative. [84]

  7. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account

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    Know when your AOL Mail account has been hacked and how to fix it. Find out how you can tell if your account was compromised and what to do to secure it.

  8. List of phishing incidents - Wikipedia

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    A phishing email to Google and Facebook users successfully induced employees into wiring money – to the extent of US$100 million – to overseas bank accounts under the control of a hacker.

  9. 'Look who died' Facebook scam preys on your emotions ... - AOL

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    The "look who died" Facebook scam is a perfect example of a phishing scam, as a scammer will use the deception that somebody died to pique your interest, play with your emotions, and trick you ...