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How to Avoid Scams During Amazon Prime Day

  • Amazon Prime Day 2025 begins on July 8 and will run for four days, attracting millions of shoppers to its online marketplace.
  • Amazon warned customers about an increase in fake emails claiming Prime subscriptions will renew at unexpected, likely higher, prices during this major shopping event.
  • Scammers send phishing emails with personal information and fake 'cancel subscription' buttons leading to fraudulent login pages, exploiting shoppers’ urgency around deals.
  • NordVPN reported over 120,000 malicious websites impersonating Amazon designed to steal credentials, and experts advise verifying subscriptions via the official app or site only.
  • These scams highlight the need for vigilance, as Amazon and the Better Business Bureau urge customers to avoid clicking suspicious links and to check messages only through official channels.
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How to avoid scams during Amazon Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day can be a prime target for scammers; here's how to protect yourself.

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More than 36,000 fake Amazon websites were discovered before Prime Day 2025. The scammers rely on AI technology to protect themselves.

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Numerama broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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