Old AOL Email Accounts Churn Out New Spam

But your old AOL email address (remember, from the nineties?) could still return to haunt you. Spammers may have broken into AOL's mail server to hijack old accounts and send tons of spam to people in the compromised accounts' address books. Even if you don't have an AOL email address, you might still find some emails in your inbox, ostensibly from a friend, containing links to spam websites advertising miracle diets.

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