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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. 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 ...

4. Follow These Steps if You’ve Been Hacked

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   Check your credit report – If a hacker sets up a new account in your name, chances are that you won’t notice until you check your credit history. If you detect suspicious activity, contact the ...

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

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   Scammers can use your email to target you directly. And, unfortunately, plenty of email phishing scams today are more sophisticated than the older varieties that would directly ask for your ...

6. How ID thieves are having new success stealing your bank ...

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   A stolen check can only tell you so much, though. It doesn't provide a date of birth or Social Security number — crucial personal data needed to create a fake driver's license or passport.

7. 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.

8. Hopkinton police say email scam seeks to take advantage of ...

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   If anyone receives a suspicious email, DeBoer said they should report it to their local police and to not send any money. Norman Miller can be reached at 508-626-3823 or nmiller@wickedlocal.com.

9. Boardman couple reports $65K stolen in bank scam

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   A Boardman couple reported that they had fallen victim to a bank scam when they got a phone call saying their account had been compromised. Boardman couple reports $65K stolen in bank scam Skip to ...