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2. How to identify a scam call before you're taken advantage of

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   809 scam If you receive a call from a number with an 809 area code, it might appear to be coming from the United States, but it’s not.

3. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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   Scams are becoming more and more prevalent. Here's a list of scammer phone numbers and area codes to avoid answering if you don't know exactly who's calling.

4. What is quishing? US Postal Inspection Service warns of new ...

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   The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is warning the public about a new scam criminals are using to commit identity fraud. It's called quishing, a form of phishing that uses fake QR codes to trick ...

5. Area codes 809, 829, and 849 - Wikipedia

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   Calling scam Telephone fraud scams once involved area code 809; it was being used since calling international numbers from the United States is charged at a higher rate than domestic calls. [6] The charge is set jointly by the originating and terminating countries; the foreign country portion of the charge could be very high, and was not regulated. There may have been a resurgence with ...

6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent. Know how to recognize legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications to keep your account secure.

7. U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Wikipedia

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   United States Customs and Border Protection ( CBP) is the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. It is the country's primary border control organization, charged with regulating and facilitating international trade, collecting import duties, as well as enforcing U.S. regulations, including ...

8. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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   An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [1] [2] If a victim makes the payment, the ...

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

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   Scammers know how to fake a phone number Kerskie describes a scam where a client received a spoof call from what he thought was his daughter’s phone.