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If you do believe that a website is fake or a scam, report it to the Federal Trade Commission. FAQ Here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions regarding scam websites.
• Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.
PayPal Honey has become known for its heavy use of YouTube advertising and channel sponsorships for its marketing. Similarly to NordVPN, Amazon's Audible, Opera, Hello Fresh, Genshin Impact, War Thunder, Raycon, G Fuel, Dollar Shave Club, Surfshark, and Raid: Shadow Legends, it offers paid sponsorships to popular YouTube channels to advertise the service to their viewers.
A consumer inquires about a payday loan or short-term credit online and is asked for a long list of personal information. The lender is a shell firm; the loan might never be made, but the victim's personal information is now in the hands of scammers who sell it to a fraudulent collection agency.
The Internet Crime Complaint Center's latest scam alert includes a bogus advance-fee email purportedly sent by the director of the FBI as well as harassing payday loan calls from scammers claiming ...
A pair of con artists who operated a service that matched payday loan seekers with lenders have agreed to pay $800,000 -- as well as the proceeds from the sale of a house -- to settle Federal ...
Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail , if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail , if it's an important account email.
A seller pays someone a small amount to place a fake order, or just uses another person's information to place an order themselves. [5] Because a shipment usually has to take place for an order to be considered valid by the e-commerce site, the seller will frequently ship an empty box or some cheap item.