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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

  3. Police Warn Of Scammer Calls Using CMPD Officer Names - Patch

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    The scammers are spoofing a real police department phone number and using the names of real CMPD officers. Kimberly Johnson , Patch Staff Posted Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 10:38 am ET

  4. Toms River police received several fraud reports on Oct. 19 where the victims said they received phone calls from what appeared to be the Toms River Police Department phone number, police said.

  5. E-ZPass Scam Targeting NJ Drivers: What To Know - Patch

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    The FBI also issued a public service announcement about the scam. According to federal authorities, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center has received more than 2,000 complaints from at least ...

  6. Fraudsters target small businesses with scams. Here are some ...

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    For legitimate business coaching contact your local Small Business Administration regional office. The Better Business Bureau also warns of directory scams, which it says have targeted businesses ...

  7. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    What are 800 and 888 phone number scams? If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.

  8. Scam Alert: Yonkers PD Warns Scammers Are Spoofing ... - Patch

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    Police department phone numbers, including the 4th Precinct's 914-377-7402 number, are being spoofed on caller ID, making targets believe that the call is originating from the Yonkers Police ...

  9. Calls Use NHPD Real Number, Names, In Scam, 'Panicking ...

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    If you receive a call like this, hang up immediately and contact the department at the non-emergency number (203-946-6316) to verify if the officer is actually trying to reach you, or if it is ...