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2. What are phishing scams trying to do? An explainer - AOL

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   What are phishing scams, again? "Phishing is the practice of sending communications that impersonate a reputable party and claim to come from that party, in order to trick recipients into taking ...

3. Phishing scams are on the rise. Here's how to stay safe - AOL

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   If you notice one or more of these signs of a phishing scam, investigate further before you make any payments or click any links. Phishing scams are on the rise. Here's how to stay safe

4. 8 phishing email scams to watch out for this holiday season

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   Beware Of This Latest Phishing Attack Disguised As An Official Email Sent By Google ... You may need to cancel or freeze your cards or accounts to prevent any further fraud. 7. Report the phishing ...

5. 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 ...

6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

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

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   Scammers launch thousands of phishing scams every day, and they're often successful at stealing personal information from targets, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

8. COVID-19 scams - Wikipedia

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   In this variation of COVID-19 scams, the fraudster claims that the victim is eligible for a COVID-19 benefit payment. This scam is a derivative of the advance-fee scam, where the scammer will ask the victim for a small payment in return for the 'benefit'. The scammer will then ask for further payments under the guise of problems, until the ...

9. Wikipedia : Wikipedia Signpost/2024-01-31/Disinformation report

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   The current scam is much simpler, and doesn't involve extortion. The company advertises on their online sites, via email, or approaches people through social media sites such as LinkedIn . They then quickly write a low-quality article, sending the customers a copy of the text.