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  2. 4 Steps To Take if You’ve Clicked on a Phishing Link - AOL

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    Run your computer’s anti-malware program — many computers now are equipped with free antivirus software — or contact IT if you are on a corporate device. They can help guide you through your ...

  3. Click fraud - Wikipedia

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    In this type of advertising, the owners of websites that post the ads are paid based on how many site visitors click on the ads. Fraud occurs when a person, automated script , computer program or an auto clicker imitates a legitimate user of a web browser , clicking on such an ad without having an actual interest in the target of the ad's link ...

  4. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    Depending on how you access your account, there can be up to 3 sections. If you see something you don't recognize, click Sign out or Remove next to it, then immediately change your password. • Recent activity - Devices or browsers that recently signed in. • Apps connected to your account - Apps you've given permission to access your info.

  5. Typosquatting - Wikipedia

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    Typosquatting, also called URL hijacking, a sting site, a cousin domain, or a fake URL, is a form of cybersquatting, and possibly brandjacking which relies on mistakes such as typos made by Internet users when inputting a website address into a web browser. A user accidentally entering an incorrect website address may be led to any URL ...

  6. McAfee WebAdvisor - Wikipedia

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    Blocks malware and phishing websites if you accidentally click on a malicious link. Protection against typos - Warns you if you enter a web address incorrectly and points you to the correct one. Social Media Protection - color-codes links in your social media feeds to show you which ones are safe.

  7. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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    • Restore your browser's default settings in Chrome. While Internet Explorer may still work with some AOL products, it's no longer supported by Microsoft and can't be updated. Because of this, we recommend you download a supported browser for a more reliable and secure experience.

  8. Fix problems with AOL not working on a mobile browser

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    If something is wrong with your mobile web browser, it can cause AOL websites to stop working. Get back to what you're doing by fixing the source of the problem. Try each step in order, then check to see if the issue is resolved before moving on. 1. Check if your device is connected to a network. 2. Update your browser to the latest version. 3.

  9. FBI MoneyPak Ransomware - Wikipedia

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    The FBI MoneyPak Ransomware, also known as Reveton Ransomware, is a ransomware that starts by purporting to be from a national police agency (like the American Federal Bureau of Investigation) and that they have locked the computer or smartphone due to "illegal activities" and demands a ransom payment via GreenDot MoneyPak cards in order to release the device.