enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. FBI issues scam alert - AOL

   www.aol.com/fbi-issues-scam-alert-074200964.html

   Scams impersonating the FBI and other government agencies are a persistent problem and can also occur via email. Common hallmarks of a scam email include misspellings, missing words, and incorrect ...

3. Email fraud - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email_fraud

   Email fraud (or email scam) is intentional deception for either personal gain or to damage another individual using email as the vehicle. Almost as soon as email became widely used, it began to be used as a means to de fraud people, just as telephony and paper mail were used by previous generations.

4. FBI warns of 'The Phantom Hacker' scam - AOL

   www.aol.com/fbi-warns-phantom-hacker-scam...

   The FBI is warning of a scam targeting older people in which fraudsters pose as technology, banking or government officials reporting an account breach by foreign hackers. The new scam, dubbed ...

5. FBI's new warning about AI-driven scams that are after ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/fbis-warning-ai-driven-scams...

   The FBI is issuing a warning that criminals are increasingly using generative AI technologies, particularly deepfakes, to exploit unsuspecting individuals. This alert serves as a reminder of the ...

6. FBI Scam Alert: Phony Emails and Bogus Payday Loan Calls - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/2011-07-14-fbi-scam-alert-phony...

   The Internet Crime Complaint Center's latest scam alert includes a bogus advance-fee email purportedly sent by the director of the FBI as well as harassing payday loan calls from scammers claiming ...

7. Internet Crime Complaint Center - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Crime_Complaint...

   The IC3 was founded in 2000 as the Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC), and was tasked with gathering data on crimes committed online such as fraud, scams, and thefts. [1] Other crimes tracked by the center included intellectual property rights matters, computer intrusions , economic espionage , online extortion , international money ...

8. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

   help.aol.com/articles/identify-legitimate-aol...

   • 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.

9. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

   help.aol.com/articles/protect-yourself-from...

   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 ...