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  2. An alarming spike in scam calls originating from robocalls - AOL

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    You can call the Registry at 1-888-382-1222 from the phone number you wish to include in the "do not call" list. Alternatively, visit donotcall.gov and click the "Register Your Phone" button ...

  3. The mystery behind those creepy 'Unknown' spam calls - AOL

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    Scammers have developed more sophisticated ways to steal information using targeted phone scams using information that seems legitimate. The mystery behind those creepy 'Unknown' spam calls Skip ...

  4. 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.

  5. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

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    Phone fraud. Phone fraud, or more generally communications fraud, is the use of telecommunications products or services with the intention of illegally acquiring money from, or failing to pay, a telecommunication company or its customers. Many operators have increased measures to minimize fraud and reduce their losses.

  6. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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    66981241725. [Veerapan Yaowala] Caller ID spoofing is a spoofing attack which causes the telephone network's Caller ID to indicate to the receiver of a call that the originator of the call is a station other than the true originating station. Thai THA. ,can lead to a display showing a phone number different from that of the telephone from which ...

  7. Report abuse or spam on AOL

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    Report abuse or spam on AOL - AOL Help. Call live aol support at. 1-800-358-4860. Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more.

  8. FCC votes to ban scam robocalls that use AI-generated voices

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    The number of robocalls placed in the US peaked at around 58.5 billion in 2019, according to estimates by YouMail, a robocall blocking service. Last year, the figure was closer to 55 billion. Last ...

  9. Ray-Ban - Wikipedia

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    Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.