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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. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Sometimes these emails can contain dangerous viruses or malware that can infect your computer by downloading attached software, screensavers, photos, or offers for free products. Additionally, be wary if you receive unsolicited emails indicating you've won a prize or contest, or asking you to forward a petition or email.

  4. List of miscellaneous fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    A politically conservative news site described by Snopes as "a disreputable outlet that has a penchant for publishing both fake news and spurious pro-Trump articles". Copied story from Now 8 News. [227] [228] [229] ProudLeader.com ProudLeader.com Per PolitiFact. Copied story from The Last Line of Defense. [1] [230] Puppet String News ...

  5. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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    Security scams: someone offering a free home security check but may be plotting a robbery Home improvement scams: someone offers a free estimate and claims there's damage that needs to be fixed

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

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    Shop it: Malwarebytes Premium Multi-Device, 30-day free trial then $4.99 a month, subscriptions.aol.com Phishing emails try to trick you into clicking on a link or opening an attachment by telling ...

  7. Music piracy - Wikipedia

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    Napster was a free file sharing software created by college student Shawn Fanning to enable people to share and trade music files in mp3 format. Napster became hugely popular because it made it so easy to share and download music files. However, the heavy metal band Metallica sued the company for copyright infringement. [11]

  8. UMG Recordings, Inc. v. MP3.com, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    To use the service, the My.MP3.com subscriber had to "confirm" that they had legitimately purchased the CD by placing it in their computer's CD drive while logged in to My.MP3.com, thus allowing a purchase code to be recorded by the service. A subscriber could also purchase a CD from one of defendant's cooperating online retailers.

  9. Free car media -- easy cash or scam? - AOL

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    You've seen free car media -- regular passenger cars, not company cars, plastered with advertising. Owners of these cars receive a monthly check to compensate them for allowing advertisers to ...