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2. Microsoft SmartScreen - Wikipedia

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   In response, Microsoft later issued a statement noting that IP addresses were only being collected as part of the normal operation of the service and would be periodically deleted, that SmartScreen on Windows 8 would only use SSL 3.0 for security reasons, and that information gathered via SmartScreen would not be used for advertising purposes ...

3. 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.

4. Additional security features in AOL Mail

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   Learn additional security features for AOL Mail. What is Spoofed Mail? When AOL Mail identifies a sender's display name (not the user name) is used with a different email address from the usual email address, a spoofed mail warning will appear at the top of the email message in yellow.

5. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account

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   • Your inbox is full of MAILER-DAEMON notices for messages you didn't send. • Your Address Book contacts have been erased or there are new contacts you didn't add. Review your AOL Mail settings. Hackers may change the settings in your AOL Mail account to disrupt your inbox or get copies of your emails.

6. Follow These Steps if You’ve Been Hacked

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   Fake warning messages or alerts pop up for protection software You receive messages that files are encrypted on your device Your contacts receive messages online or on social media that you didn ...

7. User Account Control - Wikipedia

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   This had an obvious security component, but also an administrative component, in that it prevented users from accidentally changing system settings. Early Microsoft home operating-systems (such as MS-DOS and Windows 9x) did not have a concept of different user-accounts on the same machine. Subsequent versions of Windows and Microsoft ...