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2. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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   Technical support scams rely on social engineering to persuade victims that their device is infected with malware. [15] [16] Scammers use a variety of confidence tricks to persuade the victim to install remote desktop software, with which the scammer can then take control of the victim's computer.

3. Protecting yourself from Microsoft tech support scams - AOL

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   Here are the six most common warning signs that you're being targeted by a sophisticated tech support scam: Read On The Fox News App Unsolicited contact: Be wary of unexpected calls, emails or pop ...

4. Tech support scams are a trend. Learn how to avoid them ... - AOL

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   A caller who creates a sense of urgency or uses high-pressure tactics is probably a scam artist. Tips to avoid tech support fraud. ... Put your phone number on the National Do Not Call Registry ...

5. How to identify a scam call before you're taken ... - AOL

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   So goes these tech-support scams, which are some of the oldest in the book. After this lead-in, instead of removing the alleged virus, the person on the phone will walk you through a process that ...

6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

7. 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.

8. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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   Science & Tech. Shopping. ... Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... Scam phone numbers and area codes typically involve calls you receive ...

9. Be on the lookout for these common phone scam area codes - AOL

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   Spokeo fills you in on what you need to know about phone scam calls and how to get rid of the bothersome numbers.