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AOL Mail is focused on keeping you safe while you use the best mail product on the web. One way we do this is by protecting against phishing and scam emails though the use of AOL Official Mail. When we send you important emails, we'll mark the message with a small AOL icon beside the sender name.
The oldest reference to the origin of scam letters could be found at the Spanish Prisoner scam. [1] This scam dates back to the 1580s, where the fictitious prisoner would promise to share non-existent treasure with the person who would send him money to bribe the guards.
The letters, received by several residents in January, contain what looks like a $199 check that purports to be a “Registration Fee Voucher” from “County Deed Records.”
Email fraud (or email scam) is intentional deception for either personal gain or to damage another individual using email as the vehicle. Almost as soon as email became widely used, it began to be used as a means to de fraud people, just as telephony and paper mail were used by previous generations.
An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith.In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money.
What is Spoofed Mail? When AOL Mail identifies a sender's display name (not the user name) is used with a different email address from the usual email address, a spoofed mail warning will appear at the top of the email message in yellow.
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2. Click Calendar. 3. In the upper right, click More | select Import. 4. Enter a Calendar URL or choose a Calendar File. 5. Next to "Target Calendar," click the calendar drop-down list and select a calendar you want to import events into. 6. Next to "File Type," choose the option that matches the file you'd like to import. 7. Click Import.