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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and ... - AOL Help

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    • Spoofing - used by spammers to make an email or website appear as if it's from someone you trust. • Phishing - an attempt by scammers to pose as a legitimate company or individual to steal...

  3. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    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...

  4. Contact AOL customer support - AOL Help

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    AOL Mail; AOL Desktop Gold; AOL App for iOS; AOL App for Android; Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. Call Live AOL...

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

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    They say they've noticed suspicious activity or log-in attempts on your account. They claim there’s a problem with your account or your payment information. They say you need to submit certain ...

  6. Here's how to spot a scam online - AOL

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    Some examples: They say they've noticed suspicious activity or log-in attempts on your account. They claim there’s a problem with your account or your payment information. They say you need to ...

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

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    Always use a strong password with a combination of letters, numbers and special symbols. Register for two-factor authentication if a website lets you do so. The scammer may not attempt to breach ...

  8. How email spoofing can affect AOL Mail - AOL Help

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    Don't let the spammers and scammers get you down. Find out what to do if you suspect your account was spoofed.

  9. Email fraud - Wikipedia

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    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.

  10. Yahoo! Mail - Wikipedia

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    In November 2012, an exploit for Yahoo! Mail was sold for $700 by an Egyptian hacker, allowing hijackers to hack Yahoo! Mail user accounts and redirect users to a malicious website. The attack used cross-site scripting which let hackers steal cookies.

  11. The new email scam you need to watch out for - AOL

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    The phony CP2000 will also indicate that the filer owes money to the IRS and includes a payment voucher with the letter number 105C." As with most scam emails, report to spam and don't respond to ...