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2. How to spot debt collection scams: 8 signs to watch out for

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   8 warning signs of a debt collector scam. Receiving a call, email or letter from a company purporting to be a debt collector can spark alarm. ... the phone number or email address seems suspicious ...

3. 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.

4. Here's how to spot a scam online - AOL

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   Email phishing scams are more common than most people realize. ... Try Malwarebytes Premium for 30 days free* ... email or text from your credit card issuer or bank about potential fraud on your ...

5. Biggest Credit Card Scams To Look Out For in 2022

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   Once scammers collect all of this information over the phone or email, they can easily use it to make purchases online or over the phone. Information is accurate as of Oct. 6, 2022.

6. Credit card fraud - Wikipedia

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   A fake automated teller slot used for "skimming". Credit card fraud is an inclusive term for fraud committed using a payment card, such as a credit card or debit card. [1] The purpose may be to obtain goods or services or to make payment to another account, which is controlled by a criminal.

7. Carding (fraud) - Wikipedia

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   Carding is a term of the trafficking and unauthorized use of credit cards. [1] The stolen credit cards or credit card numbers are then used to buy prepaid gift cards to cover up the tracks. [2] Activities also encompass exploitation of personal data, [3] and money laundering techniques. [4]

8. 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.

9. How to protect yourself from debt relief and credit scams - AOL

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   The scammers may promise that this new number will help you reset your credit profile so you can get loans or quickly improve your credit. However, credit privacy numbers are illegal and may even ...