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  2. How to identify a scam call before you're taken advantage of

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    809 scam. If you receive a call from a number with an 809 area code, it might appear to be coming from the United States, but it’s not. ... Tech-support scam. Warning: Your computer has been ...

  3. Tech support scams are a trend. Learn how to avoid them ... - AOL

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    A caller who creates a sense of urgency or uses high-pressure tactics is probably a scam artist. Tips to avoid tech support fraud ... tech support. If a caller pressures you to buy a computer ...

  4. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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    Tech support scams: callers pretending to be tech assistants claiming that you have issues with your computer and must download a solution. Utility scams: calls claiming that bills are overdue ...

  5. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    In September 2011, Microsoft dropped gold partner Comantra from its Microsoft Partner Network following accusations of involvement in cold-call technical-support scams. [60] However, the ease with which companies that carry out technical support scams can be launched makes it difficult to prevent tech support scams from taking place. [61]

  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. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ... Often there is no customer service you can contact or law enforcement you can involve for these calls obfuscated by distance or sheer ...

  8. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    What are 800 and 888 phone number scams? 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.

  9. What You Need to Know About Spam Calls and 7 Ways to ... - AOL

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ... About two thirds of scam calls come from outside of the country where the ... If your phone number has become a magnet for scam calls ...