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2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

3. Internet fraud - Wikipedia

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   Internet fraud is a type of cybercrime fraud or deception which makes use of the Internet and could involve hiding of information or providing incorrect information for the purpose of tricking victims out of money, property, and inheritance. [1] Internet fraud is not considered a single, distinctive crime but covers a range of illegal and ...

4. USB flash drive security - Wikipedia

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   Secure USB flash drives protect the data stored on them from access by unauthorized users. USB flash drive products have been on the market since 2000, and their use is increasing exponentially. [1] [2] As both consumers and businesses have increased demand for these drives, manufacturers are producing faster devices with greater data storage ...

5. Romance scam - Wikipedia

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   The site provides information about current scams, warning signs and staying safe online. United Kingdom. Romance scams is the fastest growing category of cybercrime in the UK. United States. In 2016, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation received reports of more than US $220 million being lost by victims of relationship scams.

6. Protecting your AOL Account - AOL Help

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   You have to be especially careful because fraudsters, trying to get information out of you, create websites that resemble the sites of legitimate businesses. "Phishing" is a scam designed to steal your personal information under false pretenses, find out how to protect yourself against online scams. Some clues of fraud:

7. Use AOL Certified Mail to confirm legitimate AOL emails

   help.aol.com/articles/what-is-aol-certified-mail

   If you're ever concerned about the legitimacy of these emails, just check to see if there's a green "AOL Certified Mail" icon beside the sender name. When you open the email, you'll also see the Certified Mail banner above the message details. When you get a message that seems to be from AOL, but it doesn't have those 2 indicators, and it isn't ...