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  2. What you need to know about QR code scams and how to ... - AOL

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    Uniqode outlined tips for spotting phony QR codes and steering clear of quishing scams. Beware of sticker scammers. Fake QR codes can look just like legitimate ones, so watch for any ...

  3. The QR code scam leaving victims thousands out of pocket - AOL

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    One victim scammed out of £13,000 in a QR code sham at Teeside car park. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  4. Fake QR codes posted on Redondo Beach parking meters to scam ...

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    The QR codes, which appear to be connected to a 'quishing' scam, were found on about 150 parking meters along the Esplanade and in the Riviera Village area, police said.

  5. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    Unlike traditional phishing, which relies on deceptive emails or websites, quishing uses QR codes to bypass email filters [34] [35] and increase the likelihood that victims will fall for the scam, as people tend to trust QR codes and may not scrutinize them as carefully as a URL or email link. The bogus codes may be sent by email, social media ...

  6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • 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.

  7. List of phishing incidents - Wikipedia

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    The term "phishing" is said to have been coined by the well known spammer and hacker in the mid-90s, Khan C. Smith. [3] The first recorded mention of the term is found in the hacking tool AOHell (according to its creator), which included a function for attempting to steal the passwords or financial details of America Online users.

  8. Computer fraud - Wikipedia

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    Computer fraud is the use of computers, the Internet, Internet devices, and Internet services to defraud people or organizations of resources. [1] In the United States, computer fraud is specifically proscribed by the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), which criminalizes computer-related acts under federal jurisdiction and directly combats the insufficiencies of existing laws.

  9. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account

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    Know when your AOL Mail account has been hacked and how to fix it. Find out how you can tell if your account was compromised and what to do to secure it.