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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. Control excessive spam email - AOL Help

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   Control excessive spam email If you've started to receive an endless flow of junk email, you may be the victim of spam bombing. This is a tactic used by bad actors and hackers to distract you from seeing emails that really are important to you.

4. Manage spam in AOL Mail

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   While 99.9% of spam, malware and phishing emails are being caught by our spam filters, occasionally some can slip through. When this happens, it's very important to mark the email as spam, then our system will learn that messages from a specific sender aren't good and helps us make AOL Mail even better at recognizing future spam emails.

5. Missing emails? How to find and check your spam folder

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   Many email services also offer filters (and advanced filters) that let you search the messages in your spam folder by sender, date, attachment and more. Second, look for a box next to each email ...

6. How to Stop Spam Emails and Declutter Your Inbox Once ... - AOL

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   Image credit: Thomas Barwick/Getty Images. 3. Try a third-party program to help. There are a bunch of apps that can be employed to help protect you from spam or weed out spammers that already have ...

7. Manage spam and privacy in AOL Mail

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   While most spam emails are being caught by our spam filters, occasionally some can slip through. When this happens, it's important to mark the email as spam. This helps us make AOL Mail even better at recognizing future spam emails. Never interact with spam messages! Any link in a spam message, including the unsubscribe link, could be dangerous.

8. Open mail relay - Wikipedia

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   Spammers would send one e-mail to the open relay and (effectively) include a large blind carbon copy list, then the open relay would relay that spam to the entire list. [7] While this greatly reduced the bandwidth requirements for spammers at a time when Internet connections were limited, it forced each spam to be an exact copy and thus easier ...

9. Report abuse or spam on AOL

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   Unsolicited Bulk Email (Spam) AOL protects its users by strictly limiting who can bulk send email to its users. Info about AOL's spam policy, including the ability to report abuse and resources for email senders who are being blocked by AOL, can be found by going to the Postmaster info page .