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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. 4 Steps To Take if You’ve Clicked on a Phishing Link - AOL

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    After clicking a phishing link on an iPhone, follow the same steps as you would after clicking a phishing link on your computer. Mobile web safety apps like TotalAV offer convenient antivirus ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Spoofed URL - Wikipedia

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    Phishing is the action of fraudsters sending an email to an individual, hoping to seek private information used for identity theft, by falsely asserting to be a reputable legal business. Phishing is performed through emails containing a spoofed URL, which links them to a website.

  6. List of fact-checking websites - Wikipedia

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    HKBU Fact Check (https://factcheck.hkbu.edu.hk/home/): a project by the School of Communication at Hong Kong Baptist University. HKBU Fact Check is a signatory to the International Fact-Checking Network's codes of principles. [56] [57] HKBU Fact Check is indexed by Duke Reporter's Lab. [10]

  7. How to spot phishing scams and keep your info safe - AOL

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    Malwarebytes Premium can also warn you if you happen to click through a phishing scheme and visit a suspicious site, ... on links you do not recognize and always check the address of the email ...

  8. Spoofing attack - Wikipedia

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    Domain name spoofing – class of phishing attacks that depend on falsifying or misrepresenting an internet domain name DNS spoofing – Cyberattack using corrupt DNS data; Email spoofing – Creating email spam or phishing messages with a forged sender identity or address; IP address spoofing – Creating IP packets using a false IP address

  9. 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.