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2. How to identify a scam call before you're taken advantage of

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   800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. ... number—and especially a strange area code. Your phone isn’t the only place that people will try to take advantage of you. ... of these more ...

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

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   More than 300 area codes exist in the United States alone which is a target-rich environment for phone scammers. The good news is that scam callers will often show up under common area codes for ...

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

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   Phone scams are on the rise as scammers see opportunity thanks to many Americans getting stimulus checks, an increase in concern about COVID vaccine distribution and soon, the annual tax season.

5. 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.

6. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

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   Carrier access codes were widely misused by phone-sex scammers in the early days of competitive long distance; [citation needed] the phone-sex operations would misrepresent themselves as alternate long-distance carriers to evade consumer protection measures which prevent US phone subscribers from losing local or long-distance service due to ...

7. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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   For scams conducted via written communication, baiters may answer scam emails using throwaway email accounts, pretending to be receptive to scammers' offers. [4]Popular methods of accomplishing the first objective are to ask scammers to fill out lengthy questionnaires; [5] to bait scammers into taking long trips; to encourage the use of poorly made props or inappropriate English-language ...

8. 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.

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

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   800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ... Scams and fraud can come in the forms of phone calls, online links, door-to-door sales and mail.