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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Best practices • Don't enable the "use less secure apps" feature. • Don't reply to any SMS request asking for a verification code. • Don't respond to unsolicited emails or requests to send money.

  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. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    Monitoring your recent login activity can help you find out if your account has been accessed by unauthorized users. Review your recent activity and revoke access to suspicious entries using the info below.

  5. Scammers are now sending fake toll-collection texts to get ...

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    Authorities are warning about scam texts that claim unpaid toll fees to access bank info. Scammers imitate legitimate toll services like FastTrak and EZdriveMA to deceive users.

  6. Microsoft SmartScreen - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft also claims that only 3% of incoming email is junk mail but a test by Cascade Insights says that just under half of all junk mail still arrives in the inbox of users. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] In a September 2011 blog post, Microsoft stated that 1.5 billion attempted malware attacks and over 150 million attempted phishing attacks have been stopped.

  7. Evil twin (wireless networks) - Wikipedia

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    An evil twin is a fraudulent Wi-Fi access point that appears to be legitimate but is set up to eavesdrop on wireless communications. [1]This type of attack, also known as a man-in-the-middle attack, may be used to steal the passwords of unsuspecting users, either by monitoring their connections or by phishing, which involves setting up a fraudulent web site and luring people there.

  8. Shared Check Authorization Network - Wikipedia

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    Shared Check Authorization Network (SCAN) is a database of bad check writers in the United States. The database is used by retailers in order to reduce the number of bad checks received. The database is used by retailers in order to reduce the number of bad checks received.

  9. The viral ‘Chase bank glitch’ is actually a crime and could ...

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    The legal repercussions for check fraud can vary by state and the amount of money in question, but in New York the penalty could range between six months and 25 years in prison, Adam H. Rosenblum ...