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

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   If you get a call from what appears to be a government agency, company, or other official source, hang up and dial the number you can find on the group's website, in the phone book, or on any ...

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

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   Scammer phone number lookup: ... Search the phone number you suspect is a scam on Google. ... 888 numbers indicate it is a toll-free call. Calls made to toll-free numbers are paid for by the ...

4. How to Do a Free Reverse Phone Lookup & the 8 Best ... - AOL

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   The site enables you to find more than just reverse lookup names; you can search for addresses, phone numbers and email addresses. BestPeopleFinder gets all its data from official public, state ...

5. STIR/SHAKEN - Wikipedia

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   STIR/SHAKEN, or SHAKEN/STIR, is a suite of protocols and procedures intended to combat caller ID spoofing on public telephone networks.Caller ID spoofing is used by robocallers to mask their identity or to make it appear the call is from a legitimate source, often a nearby phone number with the same area code and exchange, or from well-known agencies like the Internal Revenue Service or ...

6. Reverse telephone directory - Wikipedia

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   However, unlike a standard telephone directory, where the user uses customer's details (such as name and address) in order to retrieve the telephone number of that person or business, a reverse telephone directory allows users to search by a telephone service number in order to retrieve the customer details for that service.

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. 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.

9. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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   Caller ID spoofing is a spoofing attack which causes the telephone network's Caller ID to indicate to the receiver of a call that the originator of the call is a station other than the true originating station. This can lead to a display showing a phone number different from that of the telephone from which the call was placed.