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One way we do this is by protecting against phishing and scam emails though the use of AOL Official Mail. When we send you important emails, we'll mark the message with a small blue AOL icon between the sender and subject of the email. Additionally, when you open the message, you'll see the "Official Mail" banner above the details of the message.

If you're ever concerned about the legitimacy of these emails, just check to see if there's a green "AOL Certified Mail" icon between the sender and the subject of the message. Additionally, when you open the email, you'll see the Certified Mail banner above the message details. If you get a message that seems like it's from AOL, but it doesn't ...

Learn about internet scams and how you can protect yourself. 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 ...

Find out what to do if you suspect your account was spoofed. Spoofing happens when someone sends emails making it look like it they were sent from your account. In reality, the emails are sent through a spoofer's non-AOL server. They show your address in the "From" field to trick people into opening them and potentially infecting their accounts ...