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  2. Fictitious telephone number - Wikipedia

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    In North America, the area served by the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) system of area codes, fictitious telephone numbers are usually of the form (XXX) 555-xxxx. The use of 555 numbers in fiction, however, led a desire to assign some of them in the real world, and some of them are no longer suitable for use in fiction.

  3. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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    Customers dial the number given to them by the company, their PIN, the destination number and the number they wish to appear as the caller ID. The call is bridged or transferred and arrives with the spoofed number chosen by the caller—thus tricking the called party.

  4. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    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...

  5. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    How can I check if a phone number is a scam? Search the phone number you suspect is a scam on Google. If anyone has reported it to a website that tracks scams, it should show up in...

  6. SMS spoofing - Wikipedia

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    SMS spoofing is a technology which uses the short message service (SMS), available on most mobile phones and personal digital assistants, to set who the message appears to come from by replacing the originating mobile number (Sender ID) with alphanumeric text.

  7. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    What are 800 and 888 phone number scams? Learn about internet scams and how you can protect yourself.

  8. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    The man behind one of America's biggest 'fake news' websites is a former BBC worker from London whose mother writes many of his stories. Sean Adl-Tabatabai, 35, runs YourNewsWire.com, the source of scores of dubious news stories, including claims that the Queen had threatened to abdicate if the UK voted against Brexit.

  9. How to Do a Free Reverse Phone Lookup & the 8 Best ... - AOL

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    By using a free reverse phone search service, you can enter the phone number that’s been calling you into a search engine and find out who owns that number.

  10. Scammer Pretending To Be Guilford PD With Fake Phone Number

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    The scammer or scammers are using a spoofed phone number that appears as the main Guilford police line, 203-453-8061.

  11. Strip search phone call scam - Wikipedia

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    In December 2001, a supervisor for an Indianapolis -area Burger King restaurant strip-searched a part-time, 15-year-old female employee in front of a male co-worker after a call was made to the business by a "policeman" claiming an employee stole a purse.