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2. How to identify a scam call before you're taken ... - AOL

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   Neighbor spoofing is when someone calls from a number that has the same initial digits as your own, leading you to believe that it is someone local when it is, in fact, really a scammer.

3. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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   If it’s a common scam number, you’ll probably find reports from people who have answered. 3 Common Types of Scam Calls. Several different types of phone scams exist. Since there is no limit to ...

4. What You Need to Know About Phone Scams - AOL

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   Scammers know how to fake a phone number. Kerskie describes a scam where a client received a spoof call from what he thought was his daughter’s phone. The caller claimed his daughter was in ...

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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   The call is bridged or transferred and arrives with the spoofed number chosen by the caller—thus tricking the called party. Many providers also provide a Web-based interface or a mobile application where a user creates an account, logs in and supplies a source number, destination number, and the bogus caller ID information to be displayed.