When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Sick of those scam text messages? What you can do - AOL

    www.aol.com/sick-those-scam-text-messages...

    Several mobile service providers allow you to block the sender by forwarding unwanted texts to 7726 (or “SPAM”). Be careful about giving out your mobile phone number or any other personal ...

  3. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

    help.aol.com/articles/identify-legitimate-aol...

    • 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. Who's really behind that random strange text from nowhere? - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/whos-really-behind-random...

    Text message scams, also known as "smishing," a combination of SMS and phishing, have become increasingly sophisticated. Scammers use various tactics to engage potential victims and gain their trust.

  5. 5 New Texting Scams To Watch Out For - AOL

    www.aol.com/5-texting-scams-watch-140118696.html

    Scammers are trying harder than ever to take advantage of unwitting victims via text message scams. According to "The RoboKiller Report: 2022 Mid-Year Phone Scam Insights," more than 147 billion...

  6. What's a six-digit verification code — and why you should ...

    www.aol.com/whats-six-digit-verification-code...

    Contact customer service directly if you think there’s a problem with one of your accounts. Use a phone number you trust, such as the number on a past statement or a verified number from your ...

  7. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/protect-yourself-from...

    What are 800 and 888 phone number scams? If you get an email providing you a PIN number and an 800 or 888 number to call, this a scam to try and steal valuable personal info. These emails will often ask you to call AOL at the number provided, provide the PIN number and will ask for account details including your password.

  8. How to stop scammers from coming after your verification ...

    www.aol.com/stop-scammers-coming-verification...

    Our goal with Wallet Warnings remains the same - to help you safeguard your money. If you have any questions or need any additional information about anything discussed here, please call (901) 222 ...

  9. Top 5 scam phone numbers in the US - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/top-5-scam-phone-numbers...

    Phone number lookup service ReversePhone recently compiled the top five area codes and phone numbers used by scammers in 2024. The list is based on the number of complaints about scam calls from ...