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  2. 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.

  3. 5 ways to protect yourself from social media marketplace scams

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    Protecting yourself from falling victim to these scams involves investing in the right tools and adopting more astute online habits. Here are five tips for staying vigilant. 1.

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

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    The most robust protection comes from T-Mobile’s Scam Shield. This app offers a front-line defense against scammers including free warnings of potential scam calls and the ability to block ...

  5. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    What Is a Scam Phone Number or Area Code? ... there’s a good chance there’s a scammer on the other end of the line. Scammer phone number lookup: ... 888 numbers indicate it is a toll-free call ...

  6. 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.

  7. Can you hear me? (alleged telephone scam) - Wikipedia

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    Reports on the purported scam are an Internet hoax, first spread on social media sites in 2017. [1] While the phone calls received by people are real, the calls are not related to scam activity. [1] According to some news reports on the hoax, victims of the purported fraud receive telephone calls from an unknown person who asks, "Can you hear me?"

  8. Teen arrested for Facebook Marketplace scam. Here's how to ...

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    SEE MORE: Seller dodges Facebook Marketplace scam, only to fall into another. In the meantime, Bergen County prosecutor Mark Musella is urging people to take safe steps when meeting with strangers ...

  9. Clothing scam companies - Wikipedia

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    A leaflet from a commercial collecting company. Clothing scam companies are companies or gangs that purport to be collecting used good clothes for charities or to be working for charitable causes, when they are in fact working for themselves, selling the clothes overseas and giving little if anything to charitable causes. [1]