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2. SSA impersonation scam - Wikipedia

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   An SSA impersonation scam, or SSA scam, is a class of telecommunications scam targeting citizens of the United States by impersonating Social Security Administration employees. SSA scams are typically initiated through pre-recorded messages, or robocalls , that use social engineering to make victims panic and ensure they follow instructions ...

3. How To Tell If That Call From Social Security Is a Scam - AOL

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   Here are tips from experts on how to recognize a scam Social Security call and also what to do (or not do). Read: Jaw-Dropping Stats About the State of Retirement in America. Threats.

4. Retirees Beware: Social Security Scams Poised To ... - AOL

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   Social Security Scams: 3 Common Requests and How To Report Them. ... Your caller ID might show the SSA’s real phone number (1-800-772-1213), but that’s not the real SSA calling. Computers make ...

5. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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   Caller ID spoofing is a spoofing attack which causes the telephone network's Caller ID to indicate to the receiver of a call that the originator of the call is a station other than the true originating station. This can lead to a display showing a phone number different from that of the telephone from which the call was placed.

6. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

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   Similar government impersonation scams include the SSA impersonation scam. Every day, hundreds of scam calls are received on the US mainland which offer the recipients grant money from the Federal Government, but requesting a "small administration fee", [11] although there are no fees associated with applying for or receiving a government grant.

7. Retirees Beware: Social Security Scams Poised To ... - AOL

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   In 2021, internet scams were legion. From dating app scams, crypto and investment fraud, data breaches and even Google ad thefts, chances are you or someone you know has been a victim. In 2022 ...

8. How to Avoid Social Security Scams - AOL

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   The most recent scam involves callers claiming to be from the Social Security Administration. Protect yourself by never giving out personal information to someone you don’t know. ... For premium ...

9. 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.