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  2. How to identify a fake text message: Online skills 101 - AOL

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    The phone number may not be in the right format. ... You don't need to be a math whiz to figure out that the odds are in favor of any text message with a link in it being a scam.

  3. Sick of those scam text messages? What you can do - AOL

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    One of the scams hitting many cell phones is a form of phishing that is called, “smishing.” The text might say, “Jonathan, urgent notice for your USPS package 97OR442 Available for pick 8:55 ...

  4. 5 New Texting Scams To Watch Out For - AOL

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    Scammers are trying harder than ever to take advantage of unwitting victims via text message scams. According to "The RoboKiller Report: 2022 Mid-Year Phone Scam Insights," more than 147 billion...

  5. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • 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. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

  6. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. 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 ...

  7. Be on the lookout for these common phone scam area codes - AOL

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    The 'Ring and Run' Phone Scam This scam involves scammers pretending to be a representative of an organization or business with a time-sensitive message for the victim.

  8. Don't fall for this E-ZPass scam if you receive a suspicious ...

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    E-ZPass and the FBI are warning toll payers in New Jersey and around the country about scam text messages known as "smishing." Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

  9. BBB Scam Alert: Emergency scams instill fear via fake texts ...

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    You receive a phone call stating your child has been arrested and needs bail money sent immediately. BBB offers tips to avoid the "emergency" scam. BBB Scam Alert: Emergency scams instill fear via ...