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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    1-800-358-4860. Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent.

  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. McAfee AOL Premium Subscription FAQs - AOL Help

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    McAfee is designed to protect your computer from viruses, spyware, hackers and identity thieves through award-winning technology that automatically runs scans and updates so you have the most up-to-date protection. McAfee Internet Security uses: Virus protection that guards your whole PC. Spyware protection that blocks potentially unwanted ...

  5. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Domain name scam - Wikipedia

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    A domain name scam is a type of intellectual property scam or confidence scam in which unscrupulous domain name registrars attempt to generate revenue by tricking businesses into buying, selling, listing or converting a domain name. The Office of Fair Trading in the United Kingdom has outlined two types of domain name scams which are "Domain ...

  7. Beware Text Alert Scams This Holiday Season: 4 Tips To ...

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    Never click on a link in a text message. It’s almost always malware or phishing software meant to grab your personal information and use it fraudulently or sell it to a third party to do the same.

  8. 5 New Text Message Scams That Will Take Your Money - AOL

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    Netflix Text Message Scam. One of the most recent Netflix scams involves texts claiming to be from the popular streaming service to notify you that your payment for your Netflix subscription has ...

  9. McAfee Internet Security Suite - Special Edition from AOL FAQs

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    McAfee Internet Security Suite – Special Edition from AOL is our most comprehensive security suite, including firewall protection and our maximum defense against viruses, spyware and other security threats. This service normally costs $80 annually, but you get it at no additional charge as part of your membership when you are on an eligible plan.