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  2. 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.

  3. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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    Being told to send money in non-traditional formats like wire transfer or bitcoin More: Plan your candy hunt; Halloween events and trick-or-treat times across South Jersey Common scams

  4. How a Fake Brad Pitt Scam Resulted in Money Lost and Arrests

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    The two women targeted by the online scammers lost a ... Matthew Hiltzik— a publicist to Pitt—issued a warning about the risks of scams and reminded the public that the actor doesn't have a ...

  5. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Many fake news websites can be assessed as likely being part of the same network campaign if some combination of the following are true: They share the same Google Analytics account [304] [305] [306] They share the same Google AdSense account [304] [305] [54] [306] [307] They share the same IP address(es) [305] [3] They share the same Gravatar ...

  6. Johnny Depp Speaks Out About Online Scammers Pretending to Be ...

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    Johnny Depp is warning about ongoing social media scams targeting his ... scammers are intensifying their efforts to target my fans and ... lost $350,000 after being targeted, for example, and ...

  7. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    One example is a study by the National Library of Medicine, in which an organization received 858,200 emails during a 1-month testing period, with 139,400 (16%) being marketing and 18,871 (2%) being identified as potential threats. These campaigns are often used in the healthcare industry, as healthcare data is a valuable target for hackers.

  8. 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 ...

  9. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The fake-agent scam is often targeted against industry newcomers, since they will often lack the experience required to spot such tricks. Legitimate talent agencies advise that a genuine talent agent will never ask for money up-front, as they make their entire living from commissions on their clients' earnings.