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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Best practices • Don't enable the "use less secure apps" feature. • Don't reply to any SMS request asking for a verification code. • Don't respond to unsolicited emails or requests to send money.

  3. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    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.

  4. Ohio Turnpike warning: Beware of Ohio toll services text scam ...

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    A new scam claiming to be collecting unpaid tolls is targeting Ohioans, the Ohio Turnpike Commission warns. Here's what to watch out for. Ohio Turnpike warning: Beware of Ohio toll services text ...

  5. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    Technical support scams rely on social engineering to persuade victims that their device is infected with malware. [15] [16] Scammers use a variety of confidence tricks to persuade the victim to install remote desktop software, with which the scammer can then take control of the victim's computer.

  6. Elderly in Columbus have lost thousands to scams, fraud. Why ...

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    Internet scams have caused over $3.5 billion in losses for the elderly across the U.S. In Columbus, the person stealing is often close to home.

  7. A new travel scam to watch out for before Thanksgiving - AOL

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Thanksgiving Day is two weeks away, the countdown to Christmas continues, and if you have plans to travel out of state for the holidays — you better watch out! “About ...

  8. Affinity fraud - Wikipedia

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    Affinity frauds can involve the targeting of any group of people who take pride in their shared characteristics, whether they are religious, ethnic, or professional. Agencies such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have investigated and taken action against affinity frauds targeting a wide spectrum of groups. [1]

  9. Mosaic Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Mosaic provided capital to developers at a 5.5% interest rate, took a 1% fee, and investors could expect a full return of their investment in nine years. [6] Mosaic sold out its first public projects in less than 24 hours, with over 400 investors putting in $313,000 and an average investment of $700. [10]