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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Viewing from web-based email - Emails from AOL will include icons that will indicate it is either Official mail or Certified mail, depending on the type of email you received. • Viewing from 3rd-party apps - The AOL icons won't appear in apps, even if the email is truly from us. Check the sender's email address without opening the email ...

  3. Sick of those scam text messages? What you can do - AOL

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    Here is what you should do if you get a scam text: Copy the message, without clicking on a link, and forward it to 7726 (SPAM). This helps your wireless provider spot and block similar messages in ...

  4. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    Enable 2-step for authenticator app. Important - You may not see this option as it yet available for all accounts. 1. Sign in to your Account Security page. 2. Next to "2-Step Verification," click Turn on 2SV. 3. Click Get started. 4. Select Authenticator app for your 2-step verification method.

  5. How to identify a fake text message: Online skills 101 - AOL

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    Well, largely because almost everyone opens a text—98%, compared to 20% for marketing emails—and about 45% of people will respond, compared to 6% for emails. The numbers vary slightly ...

  6. How to stop scammers from coming after your verification ...

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    When you log into your bank, credit card, or other online account (Amazon, your health insurance website, etc.), you might receive a text message or email containing a verification code.

  7. Are You Being 'Spoofed'? This Specific Type Of Scam Is ... - AOL

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    One common tactic in a spoofing scam is to make an email address, text message, website or phone number appear like it’s the real deal. ... It can be annoying to seek out extra verification when ...

  8. Why am I asked to verify my account after signing in? - AOL Help

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    If there's something unusual about your sign in or recent activity, we'll ask you to go through another verification step after you've entered the correct password. This is an important security feature that helps to protect your account from unauthorized access.

  9. If you get these texts, delete them immediately - AOL

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    A new text message scam has been making its way around the country. People have reported receiving messages saying: [Name], we came across a parcel/package from [a recent month] pending for you.