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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Pay attention to the types of data you're authorizing access to, especially in third-party apps. • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links.

  3. FCC warns of 50-state scam by fraudsters posing as mortgage ...

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    You are pressured to provide money or informationYou're asked for payments through unusual methods or channelsYou are offered a deal that sounds too good to be true Close call between passenger ...

  4. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

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    An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith.In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money.

  5. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.

  6. Cramming (fraud) - Wikipedia

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    Cramming is a form of fraud in which small charges are added to a bill by a third party without the subscriber's consent, approval, authorization or disclosure. These may be disguised as a tax, some other common fee or a bogus service, and may be several dollars or even just a few cents.

  7. Friendly fraud - Wikipedia

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    For payments within the EEA the liability between the payment service provider of the payee and payment service provider of payment service user is regulated. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] The proliferation of online payment methods, including mobile apps, and the increasing sophistication of the fraudulent actors, including bots, have made the task of ...

  8. Scam Alert: IRS Warns of Scammers Asking for Gift Cards for ...

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    'Tis the season -- for financial scams of all kinds, when hackers and thieves attempt to separate well-meaning, hard-working people from their money. See: IRS Offers Advice on How You Can Avoid ...

  9. Fraud and scam problems with Zelle payments? Here’s ... - AOL

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    The service, created in 2017, is operated by Early Warning Services LLC, a company co-owned by seven banks: Bank of America, Wells Fargo JP Morgan Chase, Truist, U.S. Bank, PNC and Capital One.