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2. 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.

3. AI 'deepfake' videos make investment scams harder to ... - AOL

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   Americans filed more than 880,000 online fraud complaints last year with the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center. Social Catfish estimates that 96% of the money reported lost was never recovered ...

4. 3 Common Digital Transaction Scams: How You Can Avoid Them - AOL

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   Younger adults (ages 20-29) reported losing money more often than older adults (ages 70-79), but when the latter did fall victim to a scam, they lost more than anyone else.

5. We Were Victims of Financial Scams: Here Are Our Stories - AOL

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   The post-pandemic era is turning out to be a bonanza for scammers. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), consumers reported losing nearly $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022 -- a staggering ...

6. Mass marketing fraud - Wikipedia

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   Mass-marketing fraud (or mass market fraud) is a scheme that uses mass-communication media – including telephones, the Internet, mass mailings, television, radio, and personal contact – to contact, solicit, and obtain money, funds, or other items of value from multiple victims in one or more jurisdictions.

7. Report abuse or spam on AOL - AOL Help

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   Learn how to report spam and other abusive conduct.

8. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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   Victims reported losing an average of 200 USD to the scammers and many faced repeated interactions from other scammers once they had been successfully scammed. [16] Norton named technical support scams as the top phishing threat to consumers in October 2021, having blocked over 12.3 million tech support scam URLs between July and September 2021 ...

9. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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   For scams conducted via written communication, baiters may answer scam emails using throwaway email accounts, pretending to be receptive to scammers' offers. [4]Popular methods of accomplishing the first objective are to ask scammers to fill out lengthy questionnaires; [5] to bait scammers into taking long trips; to encourage the use of poorly made props or inappropriate English-language ...