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Learn how to spot scams and bad actors who try to get your personal info with malicious intent. Find out what AOL websites, requests, and communications look like and how to keep your account secure.
ID.me is an American online identity network company that allows people to provide proof of their legal identity online. ID.me digital credentials can be used to access government services, healthcare logins, or discounts from retailers. The company is based in McLean, Virginia. [1]
AOL Certified Mail is a feature that helps you confirm the authenticity of emails from AOL. Learn how to look for the green icon and the banner in your inbox, and how to avoid fake emails that impersonate AOL.
Learn how to report abusive or offensive conduct and unsolicited bulk email (spam) on AOL. Find the phone number for live aol support and the postmaster info page for email senders.
An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith.In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money.
One method of combating friendly fraud is to create a feature in the product that checks in with the merchant's database. If a chargeback is issued, the merchant can tell the product to suspend service. This tactic will also work for digital subscription services or any other online product that requires updates or logins.
Technical support scams rely on social engineering to persuade victims that their device is infected with malware. [15] [16] Scammers use a variety of confidence tricks to persuade the victim to install remote desktop software, with which the scammer can then take control of the victim's computer.
AOL Mail offers features like news, weather, security and spam-blocking for free. You can sign up for an AOL account and access your email on the go with an app or on the web.