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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • 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.

  3. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an email claiming to be from AOL, but it's not marked this way, it's likely the email is fake and you should immediately delete it.

  4. Is this text a scam? What to do when a debt collection text ...

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    Fake debt collection is one of many all-too-familiar text scams. However, sometimes scammers will use an existing business's name and information to fake legitimacy.

  5. Transport Layer Security - Wikipedia

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    Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide communications security over a computer network, such as the Internet.The protocol is widely used in applications such as email, instant messaging, and voice over IP, but its use in securing HTTPS remains the most publicly visible.

  6. Use AOL Official Mail to confirm legitimate AOL emails

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    When you open the message, you'll see the "Official Mail" banner above the details of the message. If you get a message that seems like it's from AOL, but it doesn't have those 2 indicators, and it isn't alternatively marked as AOL Certified Mail, it might be a fake email. Make sure you immediately mark it as spam and don't click on any links ...

  7. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    Nearly all legitimate e-mail messages from companies to their customers contain an item of information that is not readily available to phishers. Some companies, for example PayPal , always address their customers by their username in emails, so if an email addresses the recipient in a generic fashion ("Dear PayPal customer") it is likely to be ...

  8. MS-CHAP - Wikipedia

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    MS-CHAP as a whole can be viewed as a smoke-and-mirrors protocol, in that ~80% of the protocol provides no real security; it just makes the construction very complicated and thus appear infeasible to crack. In reality, this ~80% is either plaintext messages, or messages easily derived from those sent in plaintext.

  9. 8 Legitimate Ways To Get Paid To Text and Earn Extra Money - AOL

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    Here are some of the top apps and websites that pay you to text: IMGR. Talkroom. McMoney. Fiverr. 1Q. JustAnswer. Hummr. Steady. 1. IMGR. Do you love sending fun text messages to friends using ...