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  2. How To Avoid Fake Check Scams - AOL

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    When it comes down to it, you need all of your hard-earned cash to go where you intentionally send it or stay exactly where you put it. In an ideal world, this would always be the case, and any ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Messenger (software) - Wikipedia

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    Messenger, [11] also known as Facebook Messenger, is an American proprietary instant messaging service developed by Meta Platforms.Originally developed as Facebook Chat in 2008, the client application of Messenger is currently available on iOS and Android mobile platforms, Windows and macOS desktop platforms, through the Messenger.com web application, and on the standalone Facebook Portal ...

  5. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Viewing from web-based email - Emails from AOL will include icons that will indicate it is either Official mail or Certified mail, depending on the type of email you received. • Viewing from 3rd-party apps - The AOL icons won't appear in apps, even if the email is truly from us. Check the sender's email address without opening the email ...

  6. Cashier’s Check Scams: How To Avoid Them - AOL

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    Here are five cashier’s check scams to know and avoid: Five Cashier’s Check Scams. Mystery shopper scam. Craigslist scam. Work-from-home scam. Property rental scam. Foreign lottery scam ...

  7. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    Email scams posing as the Internal Revenue Service were also used to steal sensitive data from U.S. taxpayers. [65] Social networking sites are a prime target of phishing, since the personal details in such sites can be used in identity theft ; [ 66 ] In 2007, 3.6 million adults lost US$3.2 billion due to phishing attacks. [ 67 ]

  8. Certified check - Wikipedia

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    A certified check (or certified cheque) is a form of check for which the bank verifies that sufficient funds exist in the payer's account to cover the check, and so certifies, at the time it is written. Those funds are then set aside in the bank's internal account until the check is cashed or returned by the payee.

  9. This Facebook scam cost one man $50,000 - AOL

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    That was the case for a man named Frank, who lost $50,000 through an elaborate Facebook scam. It started when he received a Facebook Friend Request from a woman named Kim. He'd never met Kim ...