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2. Avoid spoofing emails and spam in the AOL app

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   Email spoofing is the forgery of an email header, which means the message appears to be coming from somewhere other than the actual source. Use the Report button to notify AOL about spoofed email addresses, or choose It's safe to continue.

3. How email spoofing can affect AOL Mail

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   Spoofing happens when someone sends emails making it look like it they were sent from your account. In reality, the emails are sent through a spoofer's non-AOL server. They show your address in the "From" field to trick people into opening them and potentially infecting their accounts and computers. Differences between hacked and spoofed

4. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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   Sometimes these emails can contain dangerous viruses or malware that can infect your computer by downloading attached software, screensavers, photos, or offers for free products. Additionally, be wary if you receive unsolicited emails indicating you've won a prize or contest, or asking you to forward a petition or email.

5. Are You Being 'Spoofed'? This Specific Type Of Scam Is Hard ...

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   To help prevent this kind of spoofing, set up a code word you can ask for as a verifying test, Steinhauer suggested. ... Email Spoofing . Upon first glance, a spoofed email may look reliable ...

6. Email spoofing - Wikipedia

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   Email spoofing is the creation of email messages with a forged sender address. [1] ... To effectively stop forged email being delivered, the sending domains, their ...

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

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   Image credit: Kathrin Ziefler/Getty Images. 5. Abandon ship. If all else fails and you’re still receiving enough spam emails to render your inbox impossible to use, it may be time to switch over ...