When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: uninstall active armor firewall security scam complaints bbb consumer reports

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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

    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. If you get an ...

  3. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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

    • 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.

  4. Install or Uninstall AOL Tech Fortress powered by AppGuard

    help.aol.com/articles/install-and-uninstall-aol...

    With today's rising computer threats, your current antivirus software may not be enough to help stop new attacks. AOL Tech Fortress uses a unique, patented isolation and containment method to protect your most vulnerable software applications and directories against new viruses and malicious software that traditional antivirus software don't stop.

  5. Scareware - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scareware

    Internet security writers use the term "scareware" to describe software products that produce frivolous and alarming warnings or threat notices, most typically for fictitious or useless commercial firewall and registry cleaner software. This class of program tries to increase its perceived value by bombarding the user with constant warning ...

  6. How to spot phishing scams and keep your info safe - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/protect-yourself-email...

    The best way to protect yourself against email phishing scams is to avoid falling victim to them in the first place. "Simply never take sensitive action based on emails sent to you," Steinberg says.

  7. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/disable-third-party...

    1. Click Start, select All Programs or Programs, select Norton Internet Security, and then click Norton Internet Security. Note: If you are using Windows 8, move your mouse to the top right of your desktop and then click on Start. Type Z to locate ZoneAlarm in your programs. 2. In the Internet section, click On next to Smart Firewall. 3.