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2. Gen Z Is Getting Scammed Online More Than Their ... - AOL

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   Image source: Getty Images. Social media scams -- they're not just for your grandma anymore. While the age of elder fraud and identity theft is alive and well, scam artists are increasingly ...

3. Skimming scams on the rise: Here is how to protect yourself - AOL

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   In Oct. 2024, the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Western District of Pennsylvania announced that two Romanian nationals were sentenced for skimming fraud in Pittsburgh.. How to spot a credit card ...

4. Are You Being 'Spoofed'? This Specific Type Of Scam Is Hard ...

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   Scammers win when they trick you into divulging personal information ― and one of the simplest ways they can get you to do this is by impersonating someone you know.

5. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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   Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

7. Social spam - Wikipedia

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   Social spam is on the rise, with analysts reporting over a tripling of social spam activity in six months. [7] It is estimated that up to 40% of all social user accounts are fake, depending on the site. [8] In August, 2012, Facebook admitted through its updated regulatory filing [9] that 8.7% of its 955 million active accounts were fake. [10]

8. Internet fraud prevention - Wikipedia

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   Internet fraud prevention is the act of stopping various types of internet fraud.Due to the many different ways of committing fraud over the Internet, such as stolen credit cards, identity theft, phishing, and chargebacks, users of the Internet, including online merchants, financial institutions and consumers who make online purchases, must make sure to avoid or minimize the risk of falling ...

9. Brad Pitt's Rep Reminds Fans Actor Does Not Use Social Media ...

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   Brad Pitt's representatives are reminding fans the actor is not active on social media following reports that a French woman was scammed out of over $800,000 by someone who posed as Pitt. "It’s ...