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2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   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. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent.

3. Tech support scams are a trend. Learn how to avoid them, find ...

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   If you think you might have downloaded malware from a scam site or allowed a cybercriminal to access your computer, don’t panic. Disconnect from the internet and restart your computer in “safe ...

4. Back-to-school scams to watch out for, according to BBB

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   Experts say to watch out for tech support scams. If you get an email or alert saying there's a tech issue, don't click on it. Instead, contact your software provider or your school's IT department.

5. 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.

6. Tech support firms bilked consumers out of millions. These ...

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   To avoid tech support scams: Know that legitimate tech companies won’t contact you by phone, email, or text message to tell you there’s a problem with your computer. Never click a link or call ...

7. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account - AOL Help

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   If you think your account has been compromised, follow the steps listed below to secure it. 1. Change your password immediately. 2. Delete app passwords you don’t recognize. 3. Revert your mail settings if they were changed. 4. Ensure you have antivirus software installed and updated.

8. Use AOL Certified Mail to confirm legitimate AOL emails

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   AOL may send you emails from time to time about products or features we think you'd be interested in. 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.

9. This 'tech support' scam is stealing million from seniors ...

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   A new version of the old 'tech support' scam has surfaced. Here are some warning signs and what to do if you have fallen victim. A new version of the old 'tech support' scam has surfaced. Here are ...