US EditionAmazon Issues 'Do Not Click' Warning Amid Increase in Scams Ahead of Prime Day
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Do Not Reply to Amazon Emails - Impersonation Scams Are on the Rise
Amazon said customers reported an 80% increase in impersonation scams surrounding last year’s Prime Day sale, and it is working to get the word out to shoppers to remain on their guard and be suspicious of messages purportedly coming from Amazon during this year’s sale. Impersonation scams via email increased by 50% during Prime Day […]
120,000 fake sites fuel Amazon Prime Day scams – Democratic Accent
As millions prepare to snag the best deals during Amazon Prime Day, cybercriminals are preparing too, just not in the way you’d hope. Security researchers have uncovered more than 120,000 fake Amazon websites designed to scam excited shoppers during the retail giant’s annual shopping event. With sales set to begin July 8 and run through July 11, the timing couldn’t be more sinister. These scam websites, filled with phishing traps, malware and …
Cybercriminals have imitated the online data theft retailer's login window. In addition, Check Point Research has discovered around 1,000 malicious domains related to Amazon. Check Point Research (CPR), the IT forensics department of Check Point Software Technologies, warns of fraud attempts around Amazon Prime Day on July 8. In June alone, the security researchers discovered over 1,000 domains similar to Amazon's and rated 87 percent of them as…
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