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  2. How to fight Venmo and PayPal scams - AOL

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    If you receive a text saying you sent money to some rando, you should just ignore it. If you’re afraid that your cash-sharing app has been hacked and that someone is using it to send money to ...

  3. 5 Texting Scams You Must Avoid at All Costs - AOL

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    During a PayPal scam, scammers send text messages claiming to be from PayPal to alert you that there is an issue with your account. You will be prompted to either call a phone number or click a ...

  4. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Time-based one-time password - Wikipedia

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    Time-based one-time password (TOTP) is a computer algorithm that generates a one-time password (OTP) using the current time as a source of uniqueness. As an extension of the HMAC-based one-time password algorithm (HOTP), it has been adopted as Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard RFC 6238 .

  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. Comparison of OTP applications - Wikipedia

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    An open-source PHP web based self-hosted OTP generator, designed for both mobile and desktop. Yes, web based No No Yes Yes Yes No Yes totp-cli [37] Popular, feature rich open-source two-factor authenticator. No account required. Manually No Yes Yes No No No No Un­known Un­known Un­known Un­known Un­known Open Authenticator [38]

  8. Phone scam costs Hingham man almost $100,000, police say ...

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    The man received a call from a man claiming to be from PayPal. The caller said $100 had accidentally been deposited into the resident's bank account. Phone scam costs Hingham man almost $100,000 ...

  9. Scam letters - Wikipedia

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    Based on mostly the same principles as the Nigerian 419 advance-fee fraud scam, this scam letter informs recipients that their e-mail addresses have been drawn in online lotteries and that they have won large sums of money. Here the victims will also be required to pay substantial small amounts of money in order to have the winning money ...