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  2. Spoofing scams: How to recognize and protect yourself from ...

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    Spoofed numbers, by their nature, are difficult to trace. If you look the number up online, it may return to a real person's phone number that is being used by spoofers.

  3. Are You Being 'Spoofed'? This Specific Type Of Scam Is Hard ...

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    The good news is that email authentication technology that many businesses use can block emails from suspicious senders or confine them to a spam folder. But “if those things aren’t set up ...

  4. Here are the best ways to block robocalls - AOL

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    Create a robust contact list: Make sure it includes the names and numbers of doctors, service providers, friends or anyone else you might want to talk to who is not likely to get spoofed. That way ...

  5. SMS spoofing - Wikipedia

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    SMS spoofing is a technology which uses the short message service (SMS), available on most mobile phones and personal digital assistants, to set who the message appears to come from by replacing the originating mobile number (Sender ID) with alphanumeric text. Spoofing has both legitimate uses (setting the company name from which the message is ...

  6. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    What is spoofing? Spoofing happens when a hacker sends an email that looks like it came from your email address. While AOL tries hard to make sure we take steps to guard against this, if you do suspect you've been spoofed there are steps you can take to secure your account.

  7. Avoid spoofing emails and spam in the AOL app

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    Recognize a spoof alert Email spoofing is the forgery of an email header, which means the message appears to be coming from somewhere other than the actual source. Use the Report button to notify AOL about spoofed email addresses, or choose It's safe to continue.

  8. RFID skimming - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to other types of skimming such as ATM skimming or hacking an online merchant web page, RFID skimming requires little or no technical expertise. In order to execute ATM skimming, the criminal needs to custom build a device, then place that device inside an ATM and later pick up the device after the victims have used it.

  9. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    Quick Take: List of Scam Area Codes. More than 300 area codes exist in the United States alone which is a target-rich environment for phone scammers.