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  2. How to spot debt collection scams: 6 signs to watch out for

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    Getting a call, email or letter from a company that claims to be a debt collector can be alarming. Before giving out any information, consider these six signs of a scam. 1. They pressure you. A ...

  3. How to spot phishing scams and keep your info safe - AOL

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    They say they've noticed suspicious activity or log-in attempts on your account. They claim there’s a problem with your account or your payment information. They say you need to submit certain ...

  4. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    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.

  5. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    What to watch out for • Spoofing - used by spammers to make an email or website appear as if it's from someone you trust. • 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.

  6. 5 Common Tech Scams to Watch Out For - Lifestore Blog

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    Tagged as cyber scams, cybersecurity, fraud, fraudulent phone calls, mobile phone fraud, ransomware. We move forward into 2017 surrounded by technology that is constantly growing and improving. While many of us take advantage of all the gadgets and software that make our lives easier (and more entertaining), we should keep in mind the possible ...

  7. Here's how to spot a scam online - AOL

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    Some examples: They say they've noticed suspicious activity or log-in attempts on your account. They claim there’s a problem with your account or your payment information. They say you need to ...

  8. 10 Venmo Scams To Protect Your Money From in 2024 - AOL

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    Here are 10 common Venmo scams to watch out for: Money transfer scam. ... Look closely at the email and you might find the address ends in “@gmail.com.” Venmo would not use a Gmail account to ...

  9. 3 Common Digital Transaction Scams: How You Can Avoid Them - AOL

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    Here are some of the most common digital transaction scams to watch out for and how to avoid them. Also: You Can Get These 3 Debts Canceled Forever. Peer-to-Peer Payment Scams.