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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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   Tech support fraud occurs when the fraudster claims to be associated with a computer software or security company, or even a cable or Internet company, offering technical support to the victim ...

4. 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.

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

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   These tips can help to avoid scams. Two Cyprus-based tech support companies have agreed to pay $26 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they tricked consumers into paying for ...

6. Making a living scamming the scammers - Engadget

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   In a bizarre, somewhat ironic twist, he now makes a living scamming scammers. These days, Kitboga's viewers tend to send in scams they come across. He receives a handful of submissions every day ...

7. New ‘Phantom Hacker’ Scam: How To Protect Your Money - AOL

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   Step 1: Fake Tech Support. The initial step in this scam involves contact from someone pretending to be a customer service representative or a technician from an established company. This person ...

8. How to protect your startup from email scams | TechCrunch

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   Tech support scams are becoming increasingly common. In 2022, Okta customers were targeted by a highly sophisticated scam that saw attackers send employees text messages with links to phishing ...

9. FTC cracks down on internet tech support scams - Engadget

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   The Federal Trade Commission isn't letting up in its quest to rid the world of tech support scammers.Officials have launched a legal campaign, Operation Tech Trap, in a bid to crack down on frauds ...