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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Best practices • Don't enable the "use less secure apps" feature. • Don't reply to any SMS request asking for a verification code. • Don't respond to unsolicited emails or requests to send money.

  3. Use AOL Official Mail to confirm legitimate AOL emails

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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.

  4. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    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.

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

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    Use Scam Protection Apps. ... If you see suspicious activity you know right away and you can either institute a fraud alert with credit bureaus or freeze your account. Although a freeze is a ...

  6. Emergency alert test – live: Government reveals why phone ...

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    Opinion: Why today’s emergency alert is dangerous for domestic abuse victims. Review announced into emergency alert system. 22:00, Martha Mchardy. A review will be conducted to find out why some ...

  7. Email fraud - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. FBI issues scam alert - AOL

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    FBI issues scam alert. Tribune. The World, Coos Bay, Ore. June 12, 2024 at 3:42 AM. ... USA TODAY Sports. Alex Rodriguez wins college student $10,000 by making half-court shot: Watch!

  9. Virus hoax - Wikipedia

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    Hoax warnings are typically scare alerts started by malicious people – and passed on by innocent individuals that think they are helping the community by spreading the warning. Corporate users can get rid of the hoax problem by simply setting a strict company guideline: End users must not forward virus alarms. Ever.