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2. 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.

3. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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   How can I check if a phone number is a scam? Search the phone number you suspect is a scam on Google. If anyone has reported it to a website that tracks scams, it should show up in Google's results.

4. What You Need to Know About Phone Scams - AOL

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   “We tried to deposit your check in your bank account,” the caller may say. ... Scammers know how to fake a phone number. Kerskie describes a scam where a client received a spoof call from what ...

5. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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   What are 800 and 888 phone number scams? If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.

6. 9 ways scammers can use your phone number to try to trick you

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   Using your phone number, they can contact you repeatedly, making the scam seem more legitimate (and pressing). SIM swapping or a port-out scam is when scammers transfer your phone number to a new ...

7. Western Union - Wikipedia

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   Western Union Telegraph Building, lithograph. The Western Union Company is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Denver, Colorado.. Founded in 1851 as the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company in Rochester, New York, [3] the company changed its name to the Western Union Telegraph Company in 1856 after merging with several other telegraph ...

8. Modern survival skills: How to check if a tracking number is real

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   The second form of a tracking-number scam is a straightforward phishing attack. The victim receives an email or bogus text , usually claiming to be a tracking alert or a missed-delivery alert from ...

9. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

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   In a check overpayment scam, the scammer will pay the victim for goods or services (often in response to an online or classified advertisement, though there are a number of other premises for check overpayment scams) with a fraudulent check of an amount in excess of the intended amount.