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2. www.cnbc.com › 2022/07/31 › fake-texts-posing-asIf you’re getting fake texts from scammers posing as Amazon ...

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   Jul 31, 2022 · The company says that if you’re suspicious about a message requesting updated payment information, you should go to your online Amazon account’s “Your Orders” page. “If you aren’t ...

3. www.amazon.com › gp › helpHow to identify fake text messages/SMS - Amazon Customer Service

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   Here's an example of what a fraudulent message could look like: However, know that Amazon might send you text messages for updates on your orders, payments, deliveries, or account status. If you received correspondence regarding an order you didn't place, it likely wasn't from Amazon. Visit Your Orders to review your order history.

4. www.verified.org › scams › common-amazon-scam-textsCommon Amazon Scam Texts and How to Protect Yourself

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   May 20, 2022 · How to Report Amazon Phishing Texts. If you fall for a fake Amazon text message and ultimately give the scammer your information, you should: Log into your Amazon account and change your password. Report the scam to Amazon. Report the scam to the authorities, such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Better Business Bureau (BBB), and your ...

5. www.amazon.com › gp › helpIdentifying a scam - Amazon Customer Service

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   Here are some red flags indicating an impersonation scam: False urgency. Scammers often try to create a sense of urgency to persuade you to do what they're asking. Asking for personal information. Scammers may try to persuade you to provide personal information over the phone such as addresses, payment information, account login credentials, or ...

6. marketrealist.com › consumer › amazon-text-message-scamAmazon Text Message Scams — Watch for These Red Flags

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   Feb 24, 2023 · Some of the red flags that should tip you off to a scam include: WGAL8 reported on a recent Amazon text message scam, stating that even a recent message with just one tiny typo can be a scam. The ...

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7. marketrealist.com › p › amazon-otp-text-scamAmazon OTP Text: How to Determine If It's a Scam or Legit

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   Mar 23, 2023 · Although an OTP text might still be from Amazon, it could mean that someone else might be trying to log into your account. They might be using an incorrect password and Amazon is prompting them to ...

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   What should I do if I get a fake Amazon text message?

   • If you fall for a fake Amazon text message and ultimately give the scammer your information, you should: Log into your Amazon account and change your password. Report the scam to the authorities, such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Better Business Bureau (BBB), and your local police.

   Common Amazon Scam Texts and How to Protect Yourself

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   What should I do if I receive a scam message from Amazon?

   • Only if you initiate a phone call or message with Amazon or another company should you feel safe providing sensitive data. If you receive a text or email that seems "off," don't click on any links provided. However, you should follow up and contact customer service. Texts about an order you did not place with Amazon are examples of scams.

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   Are You a victim of an Amazon texting scam?

   • Whether you are an Amazon customer or not, you could still find yourself the victim of a scam related to the e-commerce giant. Scams related to accounts abound, and Amazon is warning of a new texting scam. One Amazon text message scam claims to be from Amazon and that you need to take action to "recover" your account.

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   Are fake Amazon messages a scam?

   • And, one of the more prevalent methods scammers have been using recently is fake messages purporting to be from an Amazon representative, who might claim to be checking in about suspicious activity on your account or even a delayed package.

   If you’re getting fake texts from scammers posing as Amazon ... - CNBC

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   Is there a new Amazon texting scam?

   • Scams related to accounts abound, and Amazon is warning of a new texting scam. One Amazon text message scam claims to be from Amazon and that you need to take action to "recover" your account. The general rules about scams don't change much no matter what company or industry they're related to.

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   Are there fake Amazon texts sent to subscribers?

   • There are several different versions of fake Amazon texts being sent to subscribers, and this is by no means an exhaustive list. However, these examples will give you a good idea of how these scams work and how to identify an actual text message from a fake one.

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9. www.which.co.uk › news › articleAmazon text message scams on the rise: how to identify a ...

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   Oct 12, 2022 · Scammers are looking to steal your details by sending fake text messages claiming to be from the retailer Amazon. These phoney texts tell you to follow a link to secure your account following an attempted login. They're examples of phishing texts, which are designed to steal your personal data in order to scam you either now or in the future.